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  2. List of garments having different names in American and ...

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    Short sleeve, legless, one piece infant garment with snap or other closure bodysuit [11] onesie, [12] bodysuit One-piece loungewear garment worn by children and adults onesie [12] one-piece, jumpsuit, long johns Long sleeve and long legs one-piece garment for babies worn as sleep and everyday wear babygrow, [13] sleepsuit, [14] babygro [13]

  3. Glossary of sewing terms - Wikipedia

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    Sewing is one of the oldest of the textile arts, arising in the Paleolithic Era. Although usually associated with clothing and household linens, sewing is used in a variety of crafts and industries, including shoemaking, upholstery, sailmaking, bookbinding and the manufacturing of some kinds of sporting goods.

  4. List of words having different meanings in American and ...

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    a piece of paper money (UK: note/banknote) billion (now rare) a million million (10 12) (modern UK and US: trillion) thousand million (10 9) (now standard in both UK and US) (traditional UK [citation needed]: milliard) (see also Long and short scales) bin (v.) to throw away. (bread bin) container for storing bread (US: breadbox)

  5. Clothing terminology - Wikipedia

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    Its drab design and uniformity was a reaction to pre-Revolution class distinctions of clothes, with elites dressing in elaborate silks, while poor laborers wore very rough clothes. The Nehru jacket is a uniform jacket without lapels or collars, popularized by Jawaharlal Nehru , the first Prime Minister of independent India.

  6. Today’s NYT ‘Strands’ Hints, Spangram and Answers for ...

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    In today's puzzle, there are seven 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: DR. IN ...

  7. Haberdasher - Wikipedia

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    In British English, a haberdasher is a business or person who sells small articles for sewing, dressmaking and knitting, such as buttons, ribbons, and zippers; [1] in the United States, the term refers instead to a men's clothing store that sells suits, shirts, neckties, men's dress shoes, and other items.

  8. Wrap (clothing) - Wikipedia

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    "a long piece of cloth worn around the shoulders for warmth or decoration, usually by women" [2] "a loose piece of clothing that is worn tied around the body" [2] It can refer to a shawl or stole or other fabric wrapped about the upper body, or a simple skirt-type garment made by wrapping a piece of material round the lower body. Many people of ...

  9. Dying To Be Free - The Huffington Post

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    One of Daytop’s founders, a Roman Catholic priest named William O’Brien, thought of addicts as needy infants — another sentiment borrowed from Synanon. “You don’t have a drug problem, you have a B-A-B-Y problem,” he explained in Addicts Who Survived: An Oral History of Narcotic Use In America, 1923-1965 , published in 1989.