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2. The 15 Best Cooling Shirts You Need to Survive a Sweaty Summer

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   That includes materials such as the classic linen and cotton, plus silk, hemp and seersucker, to name a few. And the best part is, the options are stylish and not always the frumpy, practical long ...

3. Seersucker - Wikipedia

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   Seersucker. Blue and white is a common seersucker color combination. Seersucker, hickory stripe or railroad stripe is a thin, puckered, usually cotton fabric, commonly but not necessarily striped or chequered, used to make clothing for hot weather. The word originates from the Persian words شیر shîr and شکر shakar, literally meaning ...

4. Madras (cloth) - Wikipedia

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   Madras (cloth) Samples of cloth showing many typical Madras patterns. Madras is a lightweight cotton fabric with typically patterned texture and tartan design, used primarily for summer clothing such as pants, shorts, lungi, dresses, and jackets. The fabric takes its name from the former name of the city of Chennai in south India.

5. Finishing (textiles) - Wikipedia

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   In textile manufacturing, finishing refers to the processes that convert the woven or knitted cloth into a usable material and more specifically to any process performed after dyeing the yarn or fabric to improve the look, performance, or "hand" (feel) of the finish textile or clothing. [1][2] The precise meaning depends on context.

6. Seersucker Thursday - Wikipedia

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   Seersucker Thursday. Seersucker Thursday is an annual tradition in the United States Congress in which senators wear clothing made of seersucker on National Seersucker Day, traditionally observed on a " 'nice and warm day' in the second or third week of June'". [1] This light, cotton-based material is associated with the warm and humid climate ...

7. Poplin - Wikipedia

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   Poplin, also called tabinet (or tabbinet), [1] is a fine (but thick) wool, cotton or silk fabric with crosswise ribs that typically give a corded surface. Nowadays, the name refers to a strong material in a plain weave of any fiber or blend. [2] Poplin traditionally consisted of a silk warp with a weft of worsted yarn.