Inventor of loom machine controled by punched cards.
A loom with an attachment for forming openings for the passage of the shuttle between the warp threads; used in weaving figured fabrics.
1 Instead of diminishing employment, the Jacquard loom increased it at least tenfold.
2 The Jacquard loom is arranged on a different principle.
3 Telephones, telegraphs, locomotives, cotton-gins, sewing- machines, Babbage calculators, jacquard looms , perfecting presses, all mere toys, simplicities!
4 Jacquard looms are sometimes to be seen at fairs and expositions weaving handkerchiefs with some picture design.
5 Telephones, telegraphs, locomotives, cotton gins, sewing machines, Babbage calculators, jacquard looms , perfecting presses, Arkwright's frames-allmere toys, simplicities!
6 Based on collaged drawings that Smith reworks over many months, her tapestries are created on a computerised Jacquard loom .
7 It saves $9 out of $10 and the jacquard looms must have it.
8 The great value of the Jacquard loom , however, could not be denied, and its success was only a question of time.
9 When you say a woman doesn't invent anything, I ask, Who invented the Jacquard loom that wove every stitch you wear?
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