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2. Bananatex - Wikipedia

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   Bananatex is a natural cellulosic biodegradable "technical" canvas fabric made of Abacá banana plant fibres (also known as Manila hemp). [1] [2] The plants are grown in the Philippines as part of a sustainable forestry project in Catanduanes. Bananatex was developed and is distributed by the Swiss canvas goods company QWSTION and is used in ...

3. Sambe - Wikipedia

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   An increasingly rare practice, it has been made a national treasure, and specific individuals with the ability were designated intangible cultural assets. [1] Sambe was the primary textile fiber used in clothing for commoners/ sangmin prior to the introduction of cotton to Korea in the late 15th century. [ 2 ]

4. List of hemp products - Wikipedia

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   Hemp hurds can be used for animal bedding. Hemp fiber, seed and oil can be used for a number of products. [1] Food products. Hemp juice; Hemp milk; Hemp protein; Maltos-Cannabis; Construction and materials. Fiber reinforced plastic [2] Hempcrete; Oakum; Medicine. Cannabis (drug) CBG oil; Medical cannabis; Raw fiber. Hemp fiber; Fuel. Hemp oil ...

5. Hemp - Wikipedia

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   Hemp fiber has been used extensively throughout history, with production climaxing soon after being introduced to the New World. For centuries, items ranging from rope, to fabrics, to industrial materials were made from hemp fiber. Hemp was also commonly used to make sail canvas. The word "canvas" is derived from the word cannabis.

6. Akwete cloth - Wikipedia

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   Base fabric is mostly low-twist yarn cotton, with the decorative motifs consisting of coarser or heavier spun cotton, low twist silk, or shiny rayon. Cotton and rayon combinations give a multicolored, brocaded look. [8] The most traditionally used materials for weaving were raffia, sisal-hemp, and spun cotton. [3]

7. Textile - Wikipedia

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   A "fabric" is defined as any thin, flexible material made from yarn, directly from fibers, polymeric film, foam, or any combination of these techniques. Fabric has a broader application than cloth. [15]: 207 [16] Fabric is synonymous with cloth, material, goods, or piece goods.

8. Today’s NYT ‘Strands’ Hints, Spangram and Answers ... - AOL

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   In today's puzzle, there are six theme words to find (including the spangram). Hint: The first one can be found in the top-half of the board. Here are the first two letters for each word: FO. FE ...

9. Tow (fibre) - Wikipedia

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   In the artificial fibre and composites industries, a tow is an untwisted bundle of continuous filaments, in particular of acrylic, carbon fibres, or viscose rayon.Tows are designated either by their total tex (mass in grams per 1000 m length) [3] or by the number of fibres they contain.