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The sailcloth manufacturing business‐past, present and future
Author(s) -
Rice Adam
Publication year - 1994
Publication title -
journal of the society of dyers and colourists
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.297
H-Index - 49
eISSN - 1478-4408
pISSN - 0037-9859
DOI - 10.1111/j.1478-4408.1994.tb01616.x
Subject(s) - business
Sailcloth has come a long way since flax canvas, and some of today's synthetic fibres are eminently suitable for the purpose. In this article, Adam Rice looks at the history of sailcloth manufacture, and some of the more recent developments in the area.