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  2. Aran knitting patterns - Wikipedia

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    Aran knitting patterns are heavily textured knitting patterns which are named after the Aran Islands, which are located off the west coast of Ireland from County Galway and County Clare. The patterns are knitted into socks, hats, vests, scarves, mittens, afghans, pillow covers, [ 1 ] and, most commonly, sweaters.

  3. Aran jumper - Wikipedia

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    The first commercially available Aran knitting patterns were published in the 1940s by Patons of England. Vogue magazine carried articles on the garment in the 1950s, and jumper exports from the west of Ireland to the United States began in the early 1950s. Standun in Spiddal, Co.Galway was the first to export the Aran sweater to the USA.

  4. Irish clothing - Wikipedia

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    Aran jumpers were invented in the early 20th century. Irish Tweed is a woven fabric incorporating multi-coloured neps - scraps of wool said originally to have been swept from the floor under the looms at the end of the day, and incorporated into the next day's weaving. In the past, much weaving was done in the home, with the fabric being ...

  5. Herringbone stitch - Wikipedia

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    The herringbone stitch is used as one of the symbolic motifs in the traditional knitted Aran jumper, or "fisherman's sweater"; specifically, the tradition as it exists in the Channel Islands of Guernsey, Jersey and Filey. The herringbone pattern represents the "fisherman's catch and thus for success in one's career". [3]

  6. Cable knitting - Wikipedia

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    This is a large motif, often used as a centerpiece of an Aran sweater or along the neckline and hemlines. The seven-cable braid is rarely used, possibly because it is very wide. A cable pattern is like a set of serpentine or wave-like cables, each one meandering around its own center line.

  7. Folk costume - Wikipedia

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    Ireland – Aran sweater, Irish walking hat, flat cap, Grandfather shirt, Galway shawl, brogue, Irish stepdance costume; Latvia – Latvian national costumes (tautastērpi) vary by region [36] Lithuania – Aukštaitija, Žemaitija, Dzūkija, Suvalkija, and Klaipėdos (Mažoji Lietuva) have related but distinguishable folk dress [37]

  8. Knitting - Wikipedia

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    Cable patterns tend to draw the fabric together, making it denser and less elastic; [11] Aran sweaters are a common form of knitted cabling. [12] Arbitrarily complex braid patterns can be done in cable knitting , with the proviso that the wales must move ever upwards; it is generally impossible for a wale to move up and then down the fabric.

  9. Yoruba clothing - Wikipedia

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    Aran: It is a fabric made with velvet material and is a traditional attire in Yorubaland for special occasions. [ 12 ] Seghosen : Seghosen clothing is Yoruba clothing from Owo Kingdom made from cotton fabric that is dyed with natural or synthetic dyes.

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