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2. Cotton paper - Wikipedia

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   Cotton paper is typically graded as 25%, 50%, or 100% cotton. Usually it can be checked by holding the cotton paper up to the light and looking just below the watermark for a number. 100% cotton paper may contain small amounts of acids, and should be tested or certified before use for archival documents.

3. Muslin - Wikipedia

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   Muslin (/ ˈ m ʌ z l ɪ n /) is a cotton fabric of plain weave. [1] It is made in a wide range of weights from delicate sheers to coarse sheeting. [ 2 ] It is commonly believed that it gets its name from the city of Mosul, Iraq .

4. Textile manufacturing - Wikipedia

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   The cotton leaves the carding machine in the form of a sliver: a large rope of fibres. [12] In a wider sense, carding can refer to these four processes: Willowing: loosening the fibres; Lapping: removing the dust to create a flat sheet or lap of cotton; Carding: combing the tangled lap into a thick rope of 1/2 inch in diameter, a sliver

5. Textile manufacturing by pre-industrial methods - Wikipedia

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   Cloth is finished by what are described as wet process to become fabric. The fabric may be dyed, printed or decorated by embroidering with coloured yarns. The three main types of fibres are natural vegetable fibres, animal protein fibres and artificial fibres. Natural vegetable fibres include cotton, linen, jute and hemp.

6. Bed sheet - Wikipedia

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   A bottom sheet is laid above the mattress, and may be either a flat sheet or a fitted sheet (a sheet which has been sewn with elastic or a drawstring along the hem of the top, sides and bottom of the sheet to prevent it from slipping off the mattress). A top sheet, in the many countries where they are used, is a flat sheet, which is placed ...

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