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Needle, Thread, Chart

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Needle and Thread Chart Type of Fabric Thread Type Size Bed linen Fine linen Muslin Dress fobrics, such as brocade, satin ottoman, taffeta, georgette, crepe, chiffon, botiste, blouse fobrics ond poplin shirting Suitings ond montlings Twill, denim Heavy linen Burlop Terry cloth, chenille goods, knitted pile fabric for bathrobes, corduroy Cotton, royon staple fabrics Cotton 40 Silk - -- Cotton or mercerized cotton Silk 50 ----- 40 Cotton 40 Cotton Cottonorlinen Linen Cotton ---- Silk ---:----- 40 40 40 40 50 Cotton 50 Jersey fabrics (synthetic) -------- Size 80 70-80 70-80 70-80 80-90 90- 100 90- 100 90-100 110 80-90 70-80 70-80 Needle Point Style 130 R 130 ses Lostex, Helanca fabrics -- ----- 70-90 130 ses Foombacks Synthetic - Silk 40 70-80 130 R --------- Jersey fabrics (wool) Woolens Silk -- Mercerized cotton 50 80 130 ses 50 70-80 130R - Cotton curtoins Synthetic curtoins Mercerized cotton Synthetic thread 40 40 70-80 70-80 130 sk Acella, leotherette, oilcloth Cotton 40 80 PCL Elastic corsetry fabrics, Firm corsetry fabrics, corset satin Synthetic thread Cotton 40 90__ - ses 40 90 Leather 110 130 Lr Embroidery thread Heavy embroidery thread Buttonhole silk 30-50 70 90- 100 90- 100 Decorative stitching Embroidery and darning thread 30 80 130 R 50 70-80 Silver-gold thread Silver thread 70 80- 100

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Needle
and
Thread
Chart
Thread
Needle
Type
of
Fabric
Type
Size
Size
Point
Style
Bed
linen
80
Fine
linen
Cotton
40
70—80
Muslin
70—80
Dress
fobrics,
such
as
brocade,
Silk
50
satin
ottoman,
taffeta,
georgette,
70—80
crepe,
chiffon,
botiste,
blouse
Cotton
or
mercerized
fobrics
ond
poplin
shirting
cotton
Suitings
ond
montlings
Silk
40
80—90
Twill,
denim
Cotton
40
90—
100
130
R
Heavy
linen
Cotton
40
90—
100
Cottonorlinen
40
90—100
Burlop
Linen
40
110
Terry
cloth,
chenille
goods,
Cotton
40
knitted
pile
fabric
for
bathrobes,
---:—-———
---—
80—90
corduroy
Silk
50
Cotton,
royon
staple
fabrics
Cotton
50
70—80
Jersey
fabrics
(synthetic)
70—80
130
ses
Lostex,
Helanca
fabrics
——
70—90
130
ses
Synthetic
40
70—80
Foombacks
Silk
130
R
Jersey
fabrics
(wool)
Silk
50
80
130
ses
Woolens
Mercerized
cotton
50
70—80
130R
Cotton
curtoins
Mercerized
cotton
40
70—80
130
sk
Synthetic
curtoins
Synthetic
thread
40
70—80
Acella,
leotherette,
oilcloth
Cotton
40
80
PCL
Elastic
corsetry
fabrics,
Firm
Synthetic
thread
40
90__
ses
corsetry
fabrics,
corset
satin
Cotton
40
90
Leather
110
130
Lr
Embroidery
thread
30—50
70
Heavy
embroidery
thread
90—
100
Buttonhole
silk
90—
100
Decorative
stitching
Embroidery
and
30
80
130
R
darning
thread
50
70—80
Silver-gold
thread
70
80—
100
Silver
thread