You might be surprised to learn that the term 'Jacquard' doesn't actually hint at a specific material or pattern, but the weaving process itself. So, any natural or synthetic fabric, from linen to ...

Meet Jacquard fabric. Jacquard fabric is all about luxury and detail, with patterns woven right into the material instead of being printed on top. It's named after Joseph Marie Jacquard ...

Winifred Daniels worked for Warner and Son in Braintree, Essex and this is one of the first pieces of fabric she produced as a Jacquard weaver. Winifred was at the company between 1932 and 1937 ...

In addition, Textiles has coverlets, shawls, and fabric samples woven with such looms. The Englishman Charles Babbage greatly admired Jacquard’s invention. He suggested that punch cards might be used ...

Developed by the French silk-weaver, Joseph-Marie Jacquard (1752-1834), to control its operation, the loom used a chain of cards punched with holes in a continuous loop. Although punch cards were ...

According to a study published last month in Chinese peer-reviewed journal Knitting Industries, the answer lies in a dual-layer composite fabric inspired by Han dynasty (206BC-AD220) jacquard ...