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  2. Modacrylic - Wikipedia

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    The fabrics can then be sheared or embossed to resemble fur even more closely. The heat-sensitivity of modacrylic also allows wigs and hairpieces to be curled and heat styled without damage. [3] Modacrylics are also used in fleece, knit-pile fabric backings, and nonwoven fabrics.

  3. Althea McNish - Wikipedia

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    One of her first designs to go into production, Golden Harvest in 1957, was a screen print on cotton satin, later manufactured by Hull Traders [5] (for whom she also created eight other patterns), [30] the design being based on an Essex wheatfield but using tropical colours. [31]

  4. Textile manufacturing - Wikipedia

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    Textile manufacturing in the modern era is an evolved form of the art and craft industries. Until the 18th and 19th centuries, the textile industry was a household work.

  5. 1920s in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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    Expensive fabrics, including silk, velvet, and satin were favored by high-end designers, while department stores carried less expensive variations on those designs made of newly available synthetic fabrics. The use of mannequins became widespread during the 1920s and served as a way to show shoppers how to combine and accessorize the new fashions.

  6. Yelp's Best New Restaurants for 2024: Would you dine at one ...

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    Mēdüzā Mediterrania in New York City, New York ranks No. 1 on Yelp's Best New Restaurants of 2024. Celebrities like Taylor Swift and Cardi B have dined at the restaurant.

  7. Basketweave (weaving) - Wikipedia

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    Structure of basketweave fabric, with each thread traveling over two, then under two threads of the opposing direction. Basketweave or Panama weave [1] is a simple type of textile weave. In basketweave, groups of warp and weft threads are interlaced so that they form a simple criss-cross pattern. Each group of weft threads crosses an equal ...

  8. 'Jimmy's home': One woman shares Carter's Habitat for ...

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    That would be Jimmy Carter, the former U.S. president who in 1988, along with his wife, Rosalynn, helped workers from Habitat for Humanity construct the three-bedroom, two-bathroom house where ...

  9. To play or not to play? That's the question the Chiefs face ...

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    “You have to [try],” Mahomes said on Tuesday. “That’s the reason you play this game, to push to play. I’m not going to put our team in a bad position.