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2. 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.

3. Glossary of sewing terms - Wikipedia

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   This glossary contains terms used in sewing, tailoring and related crafts. For terms used in the creation or manufacturing of textiles, including spinning, knitting, weaving, and individual fabrics and finishing processes, see Glossary of textile manufacturing. For terms used in dyeing, see Glossary of dyeing terms.

4. Appliqué - Wikipedia

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   Appliqué cross. The edges are covered and stitches are hidden. It is overlaid with decorative gold thread. The term appliqué is derived from French and Latin verbs appliquer and applicare, respectively, which both mean to join or attach.

5. Calendering (textiles) - Wikipedia

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   Calendering of textiles is a finishing process used to smooth, coat, or thin a material. With textiles, fabric is passed between calender rollers at high temperatures and pressures. Calendering is used on fabrics such as moire to produce its watered effect and also on cambric and some types of sateens .

6. Decatising - Wikipedia

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   Decatising or decatizing, also known as crabbing, blowing, and decating, is the process of making permanent a textile finish on a cloth, so that it does not shrink during garment making. [1] [2] [3] The word comes from the French décatir, which means to remove the cati or finish of the wool.

7. Buttonhole stitch - Wikipedia

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   Traditionally, this stitch has been used to secure the edges of buttonholes. [3] In addition to reinforcing buttonholes and preventing cut fabric from raveling, buttonhole stitches are used to make stems in crewel embroidery, to make sewn eyelets, to attach applique to ground fabric, and as couching stitches.

8. Damian Lillard reportedly signs lifetime contract extension ...

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   Fresh off winning the NBA Cup, Damian Lillard is joining an exclusive club. The Milwaukee Bucks point guard has agreed to a lifetime contract extension with Adidas, per ESPN's Shams Charania ...

9. Ribbon work - Wikipedia

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   Today ribbon work can be seen on dance regalia at ceremonies and powwows.Ribbon work is applied to both men's and women's clothing and is incorporated into leggings, skirts, blankets, [2] shawls, breechclouts, purses, shirts, vests, pillows, and other cloth items.