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2. Grass skirt - Wikipedia

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   In Fijian culture, both women and men traditionally wore skirts called the liku made from hibiscus or root fibers and grass. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] In Māori culture there is a skirt-like garment made up of numerous strands of prepared flax fibres, woven or plaited, known as a piupiu which is worn during Māori cultural dance . [ 14 ]

3. Plus-size clothing - Wikipedia

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   Mary Duffy's Big Beauties was the first model agency to work with hundreds of new plus-size clothing lines and advertisers. For two decades, this plus-size category produced the largest per annum percentage increases in ready-to-wear retailing. Max Mara started Marina Rinaldi, one of the first high-end clothing lines, for plus-size women in ...

4. Capri pants - Wikipedia

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   The actress Audrey Hepburn was among the first movie stars who wore capris, and the pants quickly became synonymous with her classic style. The French actress Brigitte Bardot famously wore capri pants at a time when trousers were still a new fashion for women. [7] Marilyn Monroe always traveled with capri pants. [8]

5. Linsey-woolsey - Wikipedia

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   Some sources dispute this [6] and say that the material was too rough and would have been used instead for clothing and occasionally for light blankets. It was also used as a ground fabric for needlepoint. Linsey-woolsey was valued for its warmth, durability, and cheapness, but not for its looks.

6. Linen - Wikipedia

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   Currently researchers are working on a cotton/flax blend to create new yarns which will improve the feel of denim during hot and humid weather. [47] Conversely, some brands such as 100% Capri specially treat the linen to look like denim. [48] Linen fabric is one of the preferred traditional supports for oil painting. In the United States cotton ...

7. ‘Gone Girl’ kidnapper faces new charges tied to 2009 home ...

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   ‘Gone Girl’ kidnapper faces new charges tied to 2009 home invasions of Calif. women. David Propper. ... The best under-$50 clothing items to buy at Amazon right now. See all deals. In Other News.