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2. Scissors - Wikipedia

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   A pair of standard scissors. Scissors are hand-operated shearing tools. A pair of scissors consists of a pair of blades pivoted so that the sharpened edges slide against each other when the handles (bows) opposite to the pivot are closed. Scissors are used for cutting various thin materials, such as paper, cardboard, metal foil, cloth, rope ...

3. Metallic fiber - Wikipedia

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   Bundle drawn, stainless steel fiber. Metallic fibers are manufactured fibers composed of metal, metallic alloys, plastic-coated metal, metal-coated plastic, or a core completely covered by metal. [1] Having their origin in textile and clothing applications, gold and silver fibers have been used since ancient times as yarns for fabric

4. Category:Sewing equipment - Wikipedia

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   Scissors (1 C, 8 P) Sewing machines (1 C, 22 P) Pages in category "Sewing equipment" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total.

5. Clothing industry - Wikipedia

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   Clothing factory in Montreal, Quebec, 1941. Clothing industry or garment industry summarizes the types of trade and industry along the production and value chain of clothing and garments, starting with the textile industry (producers of cotton, wool, fur, and synthetic fibre), embellishment using embroidery, via the fashion industry to apparel retailers up to trade with second-hand clothes and ...

6. Westcott Rule Company - Wikipedia

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   In 1872 Henry, along with his two sons Charles and Frank, established the firm Westcott Brothers to manufacture a variety of wood specialties. [7] While Charles concentrated on operating the factory and Frank on selling the products, [8] here too, Henry's experience and inventive genius were responsible for the company's growth.

7. Sewing needle - Wikipedia

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   A sewing needle. A sewing needle, used for hand-sewing, is a long slender tool with a pointed tip at one end and a hole (or eye) to hold the sewing thread.The earliest needles were made of bone or wood; modern needles are manufactured from high carbon steel wire and are nickel- or 18K gold-plated for corrosion resistance.