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  2. Organdy - Wikipedia

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    Organdy was historically used for bridal dresses, ladies party dresses, and blouses.Organdy was a useful material as a Casement cloth, sheers, and lining etc. [1] In the late 19th through mid 20th centuries, young girls wore dresses made of organdy. [6]

  3. List of textile science journals - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of notable academic and scientific journals in textile science, covering various areas including textile technology, materials science, and home economics and industrial applications. Established in 1982, Clothing & Textiles Research Journal became the most frequent publisher of American clothing and textiles research starting in ...

  4. Beetling - Wikipedia

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    Beetling was a textile finishing method of obtaining an aesthetic finish i.e. lustre in cotton or linen based fabrics, the cloth was exposed under the hammers. The hammers would repeatedly fall and rise on the subjected fabric, and the finish imparted a lustrous and absorbent effect that was ideal for linen dishcloths.

  5. Category:Textile journals - Wikipedia

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    Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Pages in category "Textile journals" The following 8 pages are in this ...

  6. Military textile science - Wikipedia

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    Military textile science is the study and development of technical textiles used by defense forces on land, sea, and air. The products derived from this field of study are designated as military textiles.This field includes various types of textiles, such as woven, knitted, nonwoven, coated, laminated, and composite materials, all designed to meet the specific needs of military operations.

  7. Textile design - Wikipedia

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    Ecotextiles The Way Forward for Sustainable Development in Textiles. Burlington: Elsevier Science, 2007. Print. Schevill, Margot. Evolution in Textile Design from the Highlands of Guatemala: Seventeen Male Tzutes, or Headdresses, from Chichicastenango in the Collections of the Lowie Museum of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley.

  8. Hand feel - Wikipedia

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    A baby wearing many items of soft winter clothing: headband, cap, fur-lined coat, scarf and sweater. Hand feel (Hand, Fabric hand, Fabric feel) is the property of fabrics related to the touch that expresses sensory comfort.

  9. Parchmentising - Wikipedia

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    Parchmentising was described in 1850 by John Mercer, who treated cotton with solutions of 110–125 °Tw sulfuric acid, at room temperature, followed by washing. Mercer observed that the treated fabric was soft like fine wool when treated at 110 °Tw, shrank and stiffened at 114 °Tw, or shrank, stiffened, and became semi-transparent from 116 to 125 °Tw.