Tufted carpet sold wholesale at about half the price of woven
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- Date
- 1950s
- Themes
- Woven carpet, Machine tufting & Dalton, Nylon & synthetic fibers (DuPont)
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“Tufted carpet sold wholesale at about half the price of woven.” Research note. georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/business-economy/carpet-industry.
Research notes
Why tufting won the race to affordable wall-to-wall carpet; with BCF nylon the decisive development. By the end of the 1950s tufting had passed the woven industry.