(1) The mills' production is seriously threatened by the strike of the throwster operatives and the dyers in Paterson and other silk centres.(2) He came to America in 1890 and became a bookkeeper for Klots Brothers, a silk throwster , in New York City.(3) There's for example Mary Smallshaw, a Welsh silk throwster transported for theft in 1818.(4) The dress had been processed by six companies - spinner, throwster , weaver, etc. - and was priced to retail for $49.95.(5) The throwster , by means of a machine, twisted lightly the silk into a slight kind of thread known as singles, and these singles were combined to form tram.(6) Documents from the Middle Ages reveal the lives of apprentices, such as Katherine Nougle who was a silk throwster or spinner in 1392.(7) Then, the throwster can use replacement hubs 65 of the proper diameter to provide the desired degree of draw to the yarns.(8) The company was the last silk throwster in Scotland.(9) This volume is of particular interest in that of 44 children, 21 were bound to George Courtauld, silk throwster , of Pebmarsh, later Braintree.(10) Many Huguenots were expert throwsters and weavers and they made a major contribution to the development of the silk industry in Germany, Great Britain, Italy and Switzerland.(11) They were silk throwsters at Taunton, also weaving crape by power looms, and sarsnet and velvet by hand looms.(12) I got a couple new soy silk colors, some throwsters waste and I ordered some new threads that I wanted to see.(13) In a survey of the Florentine silk industry in 1663, 78 per cent of adult weavers were women, as were 65 per cent of throwsters .(14) I laid out layers of colour and added various fancy yarns, metallic threads, throwsters silk, silk tops, and even some alpaca fleece given to me by a friend with her own herd of alpacas.
