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Greige goods (Gray goods, Grey goods, Corah [1] [2] or korā) [3] are loom state woven fabrics, or unprocessed knitted fabrics. Greige goods undergo many subsequent processes, for instance, dyeing , printing , bleaching , and finishing , [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] prior to further converting to finished goods such as clothing, or other textile products ...
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Gray is a surname of English and Scottish origins. In most Scottish instances, the name "Gray" is from the Germanic Scots language, and is cognate with Old English, ...
Agnes Grey, novel by Anne Brontë; Al Grey (1925–2000), American jazz trombonist with Count Basie; Alan Grey, a former New Zealand rower; Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey (1851–1917), British politician, Governor General of Canada, eponym of the Grey Cup; Alex Grey (born 1953), American artist; Allan Grey, a character from A Streetcar Named Desire
Perseus and the Graeae by Edward Burne-Jones (1892). In Greek mythology, the Graeae (/ ˈ ɡ r iː iː /; Ancient Greek: Γραῖαι Graiai, lit. ' old women ', alternatively spelled Graiai), also called the Grey Sisters and the Phorcides (' daughters of Phorcys '), [1] were three sisters who had gray hair from their birth and shared one eye and one tooth among them.
Embroidered cutwork on cambric Morning blouse made of cambric Corsage made of cambric (1898). Cambric or batiste is a fine dense cloth. [1] It is a lightweight plain-weave fabric, originally from the commune of Cambrai (in present-day northern France), woven greige (neither bleached nor dyed), then bleached, piece-dyed, and often glazed or calendered.
Grey (more frequent British English) or gray (more frequent American English) [2] is an intermediate color between black and white. It is a neutral or achromatic ...