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  2. Diaper (cloth) - Wikipedia

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    A diaper weave, that is a weave creating a diamond pattern in the cloth. Such cloth is quite absorbent and was therefore used for babies' nappies , also called diapers A similar weave, also called a diamond twill

  3. Diaper - Wikipedia

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    Different kinds of outer diapers. Diapers on a shelf. A diaper (/ ˈ d aɪ p ə r /, NAmE) or a nappy (BrE, AuE, IrE) is a type of underwear that allows the wearer to urinate or defecate without using a toilet, by absorbing or containing waste products to prevent soiling of outer clothing or the external environment. When diapers become wet or ...

  4. Cloth diaper - Wikipedia

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    A cloth diaper (American English) or a cloth nappy (Australian English and British English), also known as reusable diaper or reusable nappy, is a diaper made from textiles such as natural fibers, human-made materials, or a combination of both. Cloth diapers are in contrast to disposable diapers, made from synthetic fibers and plastics.

  5. Diapering - Wikipedia

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    The diaper decoration of squared quatrefoils in the field has not been included in the blazon. Were the shield to show the tinctures, the blazon would be: Or, a lion rampant azure [ 9 ] Arabesque diaper on the Heraldic shield of William de Valence, 1st Earl of Pembroke (d.1296) from his tomb in Westminster Abbey .

  6. Dimity - Wikipedia

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    Diaper is a type of dimity made of linen or cotton. It is a twill weave with diamond patterns. [1] A palampore is a dimity made in India and used for bed coverings. [3]

  7. Twill - Wikipedia

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    Twill is a type of textile weave with a pattern of parallel, diagonal ribs. It is one of three fundamental types of weave, along with plain weave and satin . It is made by passing the weft thread over one or more warp threads then under two or more warp threads and so on, with a "step", or offset, between rows to create the characteristic ...

  8. Flannel - Wikipedia

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    Diaper flannel is a stout cotton fabric napped on both sides, and used for making cloth diapers. Vegetable flannel , invented by Léopold Lairitz in Germany in the 1800s, uses fibres from the Scots pine rather than wool.

  9. Portal:Clothing - Wikipedia

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    This twill weave produces a diagonal ribbing that distinguishes it from cotton duck. Denim, as it is recognized today, was first produced in Nîmes, France. Denim is available in a range of colors, but the most common denim is indigo denim in which the warp thread is dyed while the weft thread is left white. As a result of the warp-faced twill ...