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2. Bedding - Wikipedia

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   Mako cotton is frequently used to make upscale sheets and towels, which are marketed as a luxury product. Palliasse: Bedding made from strong material, filled with organic material, such as straw or horsehair and used as a mattress. Pima cotton: A high grade of cotton. It has the long staple similar to Mako cotton, which is what gives it its ...

3. Supima - Wikipedia

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   Production of Supima cotton has risen from about 100,000 bales per year in the 1980s to over 800,000 bales in 2006. More than 90% of Supima cotton is exported from the United States, the majority of this being for the overseas manufacture of yarn , finished fabrics , clothing, sheets and towels which are re-exported to the United States for sale.

4. Comforter - Wikipedia

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   A white comforter. A comforter (in American English), also known as a doona in Australian English, [1] or a continental quilt (or simply quilt) or duvet in British English, [2] [3] is a type of bedding made of two lengths of fabric or covering sewn together and filled with insulative materials for warmth, traditionally down or feathers, wool or cotton batting, silk, or polyester and other down ...

5. Pendleton Woolen Mills - Wikipedia

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   The move to eastern Oregon made sense for the business because eastern Oregon was sheep country and having wool producers near the mills allowed the mills to significantly cut production costs. The town of Pendleton is a major railhead for the Columbia River Plateau and allowed convenient shipping for the growing business.

6. Despicable Me - Wikipedia

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   Despicable Me is an American media franchise created by Sergio Pablos, Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio.It centers on a former supervillain turned secret agent named Gru, his adoptive daughters, Margo, Edith, and Agnes, and his yellow-colored Minions.

7. Cone Mills Corporation - Wikipedia

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   In 2000, the Raytex plant at Marion, South Carolina, was closed, taking with it 200 jobs, as demand for comforters and bedspreads declined. [37] Weakened by foreign competition, lower consumption of denim, [38] and higher material costs, [39] the Cone Mills Corporation filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2003. [1]