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2. List of fabrics - Wikipedia

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   Fabrics in this list include fabrics that are woven, braided or knitted from textile fibres. A. Aertex; Alençon lace; Antique satin ... Pleated linen; Plissé ...

3. Linsey-woolsey - Wikipedia

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   Linsey-woolsey was an important fabric in the Colonial America due to the relative scarcity of wool in the colonies. [2] Many sources [ 5 ] say it was used for whole-cloth quilts , and when parts of the quilt wore out the remains would be cut up and pieced into patchwork quilts .

4. Linen - Wikipedia

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   A linen handkerchief with drawn thread work around the edges Linen cloth recovered from Qumran Cave 1 near the Dead Sea Flax stem, fiber, yarn and woven and knitted linen textiles. Linen (/ ˈ l ɪ n ə n /) is a textile made from the fibers of the flax plant. Linen is very strong and absorbent and dries faster than cotton. Because of these ...

5. Beetling - Wikipedia

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   Beetling is a textile finishing method used to obtain an aesthetic finish (i.e. lustre) in cotton- or linen-based fabrics. The fabric is wetted and treated with potato starch, and then hammers repeatedly rise and fall on exposed fabric for over 100 hours. [1] The finish imparts a lustrous and absorbent effect which is ideal for linen dishcloths ...

6. Slub (textiles) - Wikipedia

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   Slubby cotton fabric includes: Madras (cloth), woven from short-staple cotton; Some denim used for jeans; the slubs cause the cloth to fade unevenly, in a pattern called tate-ochi; Linen is often slubbed. Wool fabrics, such as tweeds, may also be slubbed. [1] Unspun short-fiber silk noil; see sericulture Tsumugi cloth, showing slubs

7. This 'Hallmark movie coat' is perfect for winter — and it's ...

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   Made with a soft and cozy wool blend, shoppers compare this coat to much pricier versions: 'Little to no difference' in quality, wrote one reviewer.