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2. Cowichan knitting - Wikipedia

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   Thunderbird Design. Cowichan knitting is a form of knitting characteristic of the Cowichan people of southeastern Vancouver Island, British Columbia.The distinctively patterned, heavy-knit Cowichan sweaters, popular among British Columbians and tourists, are produced using this method.

3. Index of fashion articles - Wikipedia

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   List of crochet stitches; List of Han Chinese clothing; List of headgear; List of individual dresses; List of Korean clothing; List of types of fur; List of types of sartorial hijab; List of World War II uniforms and clothing; List of yarns for crochet and knitting; Little black dress; Little Lord Fauntleroy; Livery; Livery collar; Llauto; Lock ...

4. Textile arts of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas

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   Traditional Mapuche poncho exhibited in Museo Artesanía Chilena. Mapuche women engaged in the practice of weaving textiles and ponchos by using the wool of llamas and alpacas before replacing them with sheep after the Spanish colonists introduced them.

5. Wearable art - Wikipedia

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   Crochet, embroidery, knitting, lace, quilting and felting are all commonly found in wearable art pieces. Crochet remained a homemaker's art until the late 1960s, as new artists began experimenting with free-handed crochet. This practice allowed artists to work in any shape and employ the use of colors freely, without the guidance of a pattern. [15]

6. Poncho - Wikipedia

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   Araucanos and Huasos in Chile, 19th century. A market scene Ruana in Bogotá, circa 1860. A Peruvian chalán dancing marinera on a Peruvian Paso horse.. A poncho (Spanish pronunciation:; Quechua: punchu; Mapudungun: pontro; "blanket", "woolen fabric") [1] [2] [3] is a kind of plainly formed, loose outer garment originating in the Americas, traditionally and still usually made of fabric, and ...

7. Sweater - Wikipedia

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   One from the Graham Leggate collection, a Norwegian selburose design. A sweater (North American English) or pullover, also called a jersey or jumper (British English, Hiberno-English and Australian English), [1] is a piece of clothing, typically with long sleeves, made of knitted or crocheted material that covers the upper part of the body.

8. Textile - Wikipedia

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   Crocheting never involves more than one active stitch on the needle. Knitting can be performed by machine, but crochet can only be performed by hand. [118] Crocheting was originally practised by Scottish peasants with a small, hooked needle known as a shepherd's hook. [120] Most crochet uses one hook and works upon one stitch at a time.

9. Portal:Clothing - Wikipedia

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   A garment factory in Bangladesh. Clothing (also known as clothes, garments, dress, apparel, or attire) is any item worn on the body.Typically, clothing is made of fabrics or textiles, but over time it has included garments made from animal skin and other thin sheets of materials and natural products found in the environment, put together.