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Area 2. From the fibre to the piece of clothing

View of the space dedicated to spinning processes. Museum of Mataró. Can Marfà Knit Fabric.

 

View of the space dedicated to spinning processes. Museum of Mataró. Can Marfà Knit Fabric.

 

Behind a knit piece of clothing is an entire series of processes which range from getting the fibres and the thread to producing the fabric and finishing it. Then comes the design and pattern-making, cutting, sewing, finishing and commercialisation.

OBJECTS

<p>Fibre containers,1900-1930.&nbsp;Museum of Matar&oacute;. Can Marf&agrave; Knit Fabric.</p>

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Fibre containers
Fibre containers
<p>Test reeling machine, <em>c.</em> 1950-1960. From the company DB Apparel Spain, S.L. (Matar&oacute;).&nbsp;Museum of Matar&oacute;. Can Marf&agrave; Knit Fabric.</p>

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Test reeling machine
Test reeling machine
<p>Knitting machine, first half of the 20th century. Machinery for knit fabric, S.A. (Olot).&nbsp;Museum of Matar&oacute;. Can Marf&agrave; Knit Fabric.</p>

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Knitting machine
Knitting machine
<p>Thistle combing machine, <em>c.</em> 1905. From the company La Cooperaci&oacute; Fabril (Olot).&nbsp;Museum of Matar&oacute;. Can Marf&agrave; Knit Fabric.</p>

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Thistle combing machine
Thistle combing machine
<p>Dye vat, last quarter of the 19th century. From the company Autotex, S.A. (Viladecavalls).&nbsp;Museum of Matar&oacute;. Can Marf&agrave; Knit Fabric.</p>

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Dye vat
Dye vat
<p>Cutter, 1950. G&eacute;neros de Punto Agust&iacute;, S.L. (Matar&oacute;).&nbsp;Museum of Matar&oacute;. Can Marf&agrave; Knit Fabric.</p>

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Cutter
Cutter
<p>Knitwear export book, 1889. Sobrino de Antonio Reg&agrave;s Factory (Matar&oacute;). Museum of Matar&oacute;. Can Marf&agrave; Knit Fabric.</p>

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Knitwear export book
Knitwear export book
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