Wilton Carpets

Wilton Carpets
WILTON CARPETS
Similar to Brussels carpets, but made with cut pile and usually from much superior yarns. The pile is longer and more firmly bound in the fabric, and is cut by means of wires having knife edges, which cut the warp threads when drawn out.

Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.

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