60/2 Linen Thread Burnley & Trowbridge Co.

Burnley and Trowbridge

Prior to mercerizing of cotton thread in the 19th century, linen thread, such as this 35/2 Linen Thread, was most commonly used. Used on linen, wool

35/2 Linen Thread

White & Natural Linen Fabrics

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SPECIALS, KITS & LAST CHANCE

SILK, COTTON & LINEN THREAD

SILK, COTTON & LINEN THREAD

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18/3 Tailor's Thread - Heavy

50/3 & 80/3 Linen Thread Burnley & Trowbridge Co.

SILK, COTTON & LINEN THREAD

Sarah Pitt advertises in the Virginia Gazette in October of 1768 that she offers for sale a great assortment of threads. Preceding cotton thread,

100/3 Linen Thread - Large Spool