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2. Units of textile measurement - Wikipedia

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   l/m = 1693 × l m /Nec × m/kg, where l/m is the yarn length in metres, l m /Nec is the English cotton count and m/kg is the yarn weight in kilograms. The following length units are defined. Bundle: usually 10 lb (4.5 kg) Thread: a length of 54 in (1.4 m)—the circumference of a warp beam; Lea: 120 yd (110 m) Hank: a length of 7 leas or 840 yd ...

3. Locomotor effects of shoes - Wikipedia

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   Wearing high heels can also lead to shorter stride lengths, greater stance time, unstable posture and gait, and a decrease in lumbar flexion angles. [16] [17] Changes to muscle activity are also observed with high heeled shoes, mostly affecting the tibialis anterior and erector spinae muscles. The increase in plantar flexion of the foot causes ...

4. High-heeled shoe - Wikipedia

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   High heels cause the legs to appear longer, make the wearer appear taller, and accentuate the calf muscle. [1] There are many types of high heels in varying styles, heights, and materials. High heels have been used in various ways to convey nationality, professional affiliation, gender, and social status. High heels have been an important ...

5. Yarn weight - Wikipedia

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   Changing yarn weight or needle size can have a significant impact on the finished project, so standardized systems have been spread about, as well as conversion systems for regional standards (especially needle sizes). [1] Yarn weight is important in achieving the correct gauge or tension for a particular project and can help with yarn ...

6. The 20 Best Heels for Wide Feet Are Surprisingly Stylish - AOL

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   Shop the best heels for wide feet 2024 featuring wider toe boxes, arch support, padding, and soft leather and suede materials. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: ...

7. Don’t Torture Your Feet With Heels, Grab These Flats Instead ...

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   In fact, you don’t have to wear heels all the time to make a great outfit. Try flats instead! Related: Finally! 9 Comfy-Chic Flats That You Can Wear for Hours on End Getty Images Ballet flats ...

8. Stiletto heel - Wikipedia

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   A stiletto heel, or just stiletto, is a shoe with a long, thin, high heel. It is named after the stiletto dagger. Stiletto heels may vary in length from 2.5 centimetres (1 inch) to 25 cm (10 inches) or more if a platform sole is used, and are sometimes defined as having a diameter at the ground of less than 1 cm (slightly less than half an inch).

9. Melania Trump's love for sky-high heels may be killing her feet

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   The first lady donned a pale pink sleeveless tea-length dress by Herve Pierre, and matching pointed pink flats. Talley also revealed that Melania picked up 22 pairs of Manolos before leaving for D ...