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Difference between revisions of "Axminster and Wilton Carpets"

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* [[Seamless Axminster Co]]
* [[Seamless Axminster Co]]
* [[Solent Carpet Co]]
* [[Solent Carpet Co]]
* [[H. and M. Southwell]]
* [[A. F. Stoddard and Co]]
* [[A. F. Stoddard and Co]]
* [[J. Templeton and Co|James Templeton and Co]]
* [[J. Templeton and Co|James Templeton and Co]]

Revision as of 11:37, 30 November 2021

October 1963.

Wilton and Axminsters carpet are both woven carpets. The difference between the two is the way in which the carpet is woven. Whereas the Axminster yarn is cut into tufts and then held in place by the weft, the Wilton carpet yarn is a continuous strand woven all the way through.

Axminster and Wilton carpets were made by a number of manufacturers including:


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