Picking
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This section is from the "A Complete Dictionary of Dry Goods" book, by George S. Cole. Also available from Amazon: A complete dictionary of dry goods and history of silk, cotton, linen, wool and other fibrous substances,: Including a full explanation of the modern processes ... together with various useful tables.
Picking
Picking. The final operation in finishing woven fabrics, by going over the surface and removing burrs and blemishes by hand, or retouching the color with dye by means of a camel's hair brush.
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