Textile, the Glossary
Textile is an umbrella term that includes various fiber-based materials, including fibers, yarns, filaments, threads, different fabric types, etc.[1]
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451 relations: Abacá, Acetate, Acrylic fiber, Aerodrome, Aesthetics (textile), Agriculture, Ain-i-Akbari, Airbag, Alginic acid, Alpaca, Alpaca fiber, American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists, Anglicisation, Angora goat, Angora rabbit, Angora wool, Antimicrobial resistance, Aquaculture, Aramid, Archaeological excavation, Architextiles, Aromatic compound, Art, Artifact (archaeology), Asbestos, Asia, ASTM International, Auxetics, Backpack, Bacterial cellulose, Bag, Balloon, Bamboo textile, Banana, Bandage, Bangladesh, Barkcloth, Barong tagalog, Basalt fiber, Basic Books, Basile Bouchon, Basket, Batik, Bayeux Tapestry, Bed sheet, Bedding, Belt (mechanical), Bengal, Beta cloth, Biodegradation, ... Expand index (401 more) »
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Abacá
Abacá (Spanish) (Abaka), Musa textilis, is a species of banana endemic to the Philippines.
Acetate
An acetate is a salt formed by the combination of acetic acid with a base (e.g. alkaline, earthy, metallic, nonmetallic or radical base).
Acrylic fiber
Acrylic fibers are synthetic fibers made from a polymer (polyacrylonitrile) with an average molecular weight of ~100,000, about 1900 monomer units.
Aerodrome
An aerodrome is a location from which aircraft flight operations take place, regardless of whether they involve air cargo, passengers, or neither, and regardless of whether it is for public or private use.
Aesthetics (textile)
Aesthetics in textiles is one of the basic concepts of serviceability of textiles. Textile and Aesthetics (textile) are textiles.
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Agriculture
Agriculture encompasses crop and livestock production, aquaculture, fisheries, and forestry for food and non-food products.
Ain-i-Akbari
The Ain-i-Akbari (آئینِ اکبری) or the "Administration of Akbar", is a 16th-century detailed document regarding the administration of the Mughal Empire under Emperor Akbar, written by his court historian, Abu'l Fazl in the Persian language.
Airbag
An airbag is a vehicle occupant-restraint system using a bag designed to inflate exceptionally quickly and then deflate during a collision.
Alginic acid
Alginic acid, also called algin, is a naturally occurring, edible polysaccharide found in brown algae.
Alpaca
The alpaca (Lama pacos) is a species of South American camelid mammal.
Alpaca fiber
Alpaca fleece is the natural fiber harvested from an alpaca.
American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists
AATCC—the American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists— is a 501(c)(6) not-for-profit professional association that provides test method development, quality control materials, educational development, and networking for textile and apparel professionals throughout the world.
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Anglicisation
Anglicisation is a form of cultural assimilation whereby something non-English becomes assimilated into, influenced by or dominated by the culture of England.
Angora goat
The Angora or Ankara is a Turkish breed of domesticated goat.
Angora rabbit
The Angora rabbit (Ankara tavşanı), one of the most ancient groups of domestic rabbit breeds, which is bred for the long fibers of its coat, known as Angora wool. They are gathered by shearing, combing or plucking.
Angora wool
Angora hair or Angora fibre refers to the downy coat produced by the Angora rabbit.
Antimicrobial resistance
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) occurs when microbes evolve mechanisms that protect them from the effects of antimicrobials (drugs used to treat infections).
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Aquaculture
Aquaculture (less commonly spelled aquiculture), also known as aquafarming, is the controlled cultivation ("farming") of aquatic organisms such as fish, crustaceans, mollusks, algae and other organisms of value such as aquatic plants (e.g. lotus).
Aramid
Aramid fibers, short for aromatic polyamide, are a class of heat-resistant and strong synthetic fibers.
Archaeological excavation
In archaeology, excavation is the exposure, processing and recording of archaeological remains.
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Architextiles
Architextiles refers to a broad range of projects and approaches that combine architecture, textiles, and materials science. Textile and Architextiles are textiles.
Aromatic compound
Aromatic compounds or arenes usually refers to organic compounds "with a chemistry typified by benzene" and "cyclically conjugated." The word "aromatic" originates from the past grouping of molecules based on odor, before their general chemical properties were understood.
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Art
Art is a diverse range of human activity and its resulting product that involves creative or imaginative talent generally expressive of technical proficiency, beauty, emotional power, or conceptual ideas.
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Artifact (archaeology)
An artifact or artefact (British English) is a general term for an item made or given shape by humans, such as a tool or a work of art, especially an object of archaeological interest.
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Asbestos
Asbestos is a naturally occurring fibrous silicate mineral.
Asia
Asia is the largest continent in the world by both land area and population.
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ASTM International
ASTM International, formerly known as American Society for Testing and Materials, is a standards organization that develops and publishes voluntary consensus technical international standards for a wide range of materials, products, systems and services.
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Auxetics
Auxetics are typical structures of the representative mechanical meta-materials.
Backpack
A backpack—also called knapsack, rucksack, pack, booksack, bookbag, haversack or backsack—is, in its simplest frameless form, a fabric sack carried on one's back and secured with two straps that go over the shoulders; but it can have an external or internal frame, and there are bodypacks.
Bacterial cellulose
Bacterial cellulose is an organic compound with the formula produced by certain types of bacteria.
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Bag
A bag (also known regionally as a sack) is a common tool in the form of a non-rigid container, typically made of cloth, leather, paper, or plastic.
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Balloon
A balloon is a flexible membrane bag that can be inflated with a gas, such as helium, hydrogen, nitrous oxide, oxygen, or air.
Bamboo textile
Bamboo textile is any cloth, yarn or clothing made from bamboo fibres. Textile and bamboo textile are textiles.
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Banana
A banana is an elongated, edible fruit – botanically a berry – produced by several kinds of large herbaceous flowering plants in the genus Musa.
Bandage
A bandage is a piece of material used either to support a medical device such as a dressing or splint, or on its own to provide support for the movement of a part of the body.
Bangladesh
Bangladesh, officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia.
Barkcloth
Barkcloth or bark cloth is a versatile material that was once common in Asia, Africa, and the Pacific.
Barong tagalog
The barong tagalog, more commonly known simply as barong (and occasionally baro), is an embroidered long-sleeved formal shirt for men and a national dress of the Philippines.
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Basalt fiber
Basalt fibers are produced from basalt rocks by melting them and converting the melt into fibers.
Basic Books
Basic Books is a book publisher founded in 1950 and located in New York City, now an imprint of Hachette Book Group.
Basile Bouchon
Basile Bouchon (or Boachon) was a textile worker in the silk center in Lyon who invented a way to control a loom with a perforated paper tape in 1725.
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Basket
A basket is a container that is traditionally constructed from stiff fibers, and can be made from a range of materials, including wood splints, runners, and cane.
Batik
Batik is an Indonesian technique of wax-resist dyeing applied to the whole cloth.
Bayeux Tapestry
The Bayeux Tapestry (Tapisserie de Bayeux or La telle du conquest; Tapete Baiocense) is an embroidered cloth nearly long and tall that depicts the events leading up to the Norman Conquest of England in 1066, led by William, Duke of Normandy challenging Harold II, King of England, and culminating in the Battle of Hastings.
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Bed sheet
A bed sheet is a rectangular piece of cloth used either singly or in a pair as bedding, which is larger in length and width than a mattress, and which is placed immediately above a mattress or bed, but below blankets and other bedding (such as comforters and bedspreads).
Bedding
Bedding, also called bedclothes or bed linen, is the materials laid above the mattress of a bed for hygiene, warmth, protection of the mattress, and decorative effect.
Belt (mechanical)
A belt is a loop of flexible material used to link two or more rotating shafts mechanically, most often parallel.
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Bengal
Geographical distribution of the Bengali language Bengal (Bôṅgo) or endonym Bangla (Bāṅlā) is a historical geographical, ethnolinguistic and cultural term referring to a region in the eastern part of the Indian subcontinent at the apex of the Bay of Bengal.
Beta cloth
Beta cloth is a type of fireproof PTFE impregnated silica fiber cloth used in the manufacture of Apollo/Skylab A7L space suits, the Apollo Thermal Micrometeoroid Garment, the McDivitt Purse, and in other specialized applications.
Biodegradation
Biodegradation is the breakdown of organic matter by microorganisms, such as bacteria and fungi.
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Blanket
A blanket is a swath of soft cloth large enough either to cover or to enfold most of the user's body and thick enough to keep the body warm by trapping radiant body heat that otherwise would be lost through conduction.
Bleach
Bleach is the generic name for any chemical product that is used industrially or domestically to remove colour (whitening) from fabric or fiber (in a process called bleaching) or to disinfect after cleaning.
Blouse
A blouse is a loose-fitting upper garment that may be worn by workmen, peasants, artists, women, and children.
Bobbin lace
Bobbin lace is a lace textile made by braiding and twisting lengths of thread, which are wound on bobbins to manage them. Textile and bobbin lace are textiles.
Bombyx mori
Bombyx mori, commonly known as the domestic silk moth, is a moth species belonging to the family Bombycidae.
Bra
A bra, short for brassiere or brassière, is a form-fitting underwear that is primarily used to support and cover a woman's breasts.
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Braid
A braid (also referred to as a plait) is a complex structure or pattern formed by interlacing three or more strands of flexible material such as textile yarns, wire, or hair.
Brominated flame retardant
Brominated flame retardants (BFRs) are organobromine compounds that have an inhibitory effect on combustion chemistry and tend to reduce the flammability of products containing them.
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Bromine
Bromine is a chemical element; it has symbol Br and atomic number 35.
Brush
A brush is a common tool with bristles, wire or other filaments.
Bullet
A bullet is a kinetic projectile, a component of firearm ammunition that is shot from a gun barrel.
Bulletproof vest
A bulletproof vest, also known as a ballistic vest or a bullet-resistant vest, is an item of body armour that helps absorb the impact and reduce or stop penetration to the torso by firearm-fired projectiles and fragmentation from explosions.
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Calico
Calico (in British usage since 1505) is a heavy plain-woven textile made from unbleached, and often not fully processed, cotton.
Camel hair
Camel hair specifically refers to the fur from the body of a camel, but more generally refers to the fibre (and cloth) that may be made from either pure camel hair or a blend of camel hair and another fibre.
Canal
Canals or artificial waterways are waterways or engineered channels built for drainage management (e.g. flood control and irrigation) or for conveyancing water transport vehicles (e.g. water taxi).
Canvas
Canvas is an extremely durable plain-woven fabric used for making sails, tents, marquees, backpacks, shelters, as a support for oil painting and for other items for which sturdiness is required, as well as in such fashion objects as handbags, electronic device cases, and shoes.
Cap
A cap is a flat headgear, usually with a visor.
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Carbon fibers
Carbon fibers or carbon fibres (alternatively CF, graphite fiber or graphite fibre) are fibers about in diameter and composed mostly of carbon atoms.
Carbon-fiber reinforced polymer
Carbon fiber-reinforced polymers (American English), carbon-fibre-reinforced polymers (Commonwealth English), carbon-fiber-reinforced plastics, carbon-fiber reinforced-thermoplastic (CFRP, CRP, CFRTP), also known as carbon fiber, carbon composite, or just carbon, are extremely strong and light fiber-reinforced plastics that contain carbon fibers.
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Carbonization
Carbonization or carbonisation is the conversion of organic matters like plants and dead animal remains into carbon through destructive distillation.
Carpet
A carpet is a textile floor covering typically consisting of an upper layer of pile attached to a backing. Textile and carpet are textiles.
Casein
Casein (from Latin caseus "cheese") is a family of related phosphoproteins (αS1, aS2, β, κ) that are commonly found in mammalian milk, comprising about 80% of the proteins in cow's milk and between 20% and 60% of the proteins in human milk.
Cashmere goat
A cashmere goat is a type of goat that produces cashmere wool, the goat's fine, soft, downy, winter undercoat, in commercial quality and quantity.
Cashmere wool
Cashmere wool, usually simply known as cashmere, is a fiber obtained from cashmere goats, pashmina goats, and some other breeds of goat.
Ceiba pentandra
Ceiba pentandra is a tropical tree of the order Malvales and the family Malvaceae (previously emplaced in the family Bombacaceae), native to Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean, northern South America, and (as the variety C. pentandra var guineensis) West Africa.
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Cellulose
Cellulose is an organic compound with the formula, a polysaccharide consisting of a linear chain of several hundred to many thousands of β(1→4) linked D-glucose units.
Cellulose acetate
In biochemistry, cellulose acetate refers to any acetate ester of cellulose, usually cellulose diacetate.
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Cellulose triacetate
Cellulose triacetate, triacetate, CTA or TAC is a chemical compound produced from cellulose and a source of acetate esters, typically acetic anhydride.
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Central Asia
Central Asia is a subregion of Asia that stretches from the Caspian Sea in the southwest and Eastern Europe in the northwest to Western China and Mongolia in the east, and from Afghanistan and Iran in the south to Russia in the north.
Central Lowlands
The Central Lowlands, sometimes called the Midland Valley or Central Valley, is a geologically defined area of relatively low-lying land in southern Scotland.
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Chancay culture
The Chancay were a pre-Hispanic archeological civilization that developed between the valleys of Fortaleza, Pativilca, Supe, Huaura, Chancay, Chillón, Rimac and Lurín, on the central coast of Peru, from about 1000 to 1470 CE.
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Channel Islands
The Channel Islands are an archipelago in the English Channel, off the French coast of Normandy.
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Chemical synthesis
Chemical synthesis (chemical combination) is the artificial execution of chemical reactions to obtain one or several products.
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China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia.
Civil engineering
Civil engineering is a professional engineering discipline that deals with the design, construction, and maintenance of the physical and naturally built environment, including public works such as roads, bridges, canals, dams, airports, sewage systems, pipelines, structural components of buildings, and railways.
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Clan Campbell
Clan Campbell (Na Caimbeulaich) is a Highland Scottish clan, historically one of the largest and most powerful of the Highland clans.
Cloth of gold
Cloth of gold or gold cloth (Latin: Tela aurea) is a fabric woven with a gold-wrapped or spun weft—referred to as "a spirally spun gold strip".
Clothing
Clothing (also known as clothes, garments, dress, apparel, or attire) is any item worn on the body.
Coastal engineering
Coastal engineering is a branch of civil engineering concerned with the specific demands posed by constructing at or near the coast, as well as the development of the coast itself.
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Coat
A coat is typically an outer garment for the upper body, worn by any gender for warmth or fashion.
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Coconut
The coconut tree (Cocos nucifera) is a member of the palm tree family (Arecaceae) and the only living species of the genus Cocos.
Coir
Coir, also called coconut fibre, is a natural fibre extracted from the outer husk of coconut, and used in products such as floor mats, doormats, brushes, and mattresses.
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Color of clothing
Color is an essential aspect of the aesthetic properties of clothing. Textile and Color of clothing are textiles.
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Colour fastness
Colour fastness is a term—used in the dyeing of textile materials—that characterizes a material's colour's resistance to fading or running. Textile and colour fastness are textiles.
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Combination
In mathematics, a combination is a selection of items from a set that has distinct members, such that the order of selection does not matter (unlike permutations).
Combustibility and flammability
A combustible material is a material that can burn (i.e., sustain a flame) in air under certain conditions.
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Common Era
Common Era (CE) and Before the Common Era (BCE) are year notations for the Gregorian calendar (and its predecessor, the Julian calendar), the world's most widely used calendar era.
Composite material
A composite material (also called a composition material or shortened to composite, which is the common name) is a material which is produced from two or more constituent materials.
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Computer-aided design
Computer-aided design (CAD) is the use of computers to aid in the creation, modification, analysis, or optimization of a design.
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Condé Nast (businessman)
Condé Montrose Nast (March 26, 1873 – September 19, 1942) was an American publisher, entrepreneur and business magnate.
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Construction
Construction is a general term meaning the art and science of forming objects, systems, or organizations.
Container
A container is any receptacle or enclosure for holding a product used in storage, packaging, and transportation, including shipping.
Conveyor belt
A conveyor belt is the carrying medium of a belt conveyor system (often shortened to belt conveyor).
Cotton
Cotton is a soft, fluffy staple fiber that grows in a boll, or protective case, around the seeds of the cotton plants of the genus Gossypium in the mallow family Malvaceae. Textile and cotton are textiles.
Cotton maturity
Cotton maturity is a physical testing parameter of cotton fiber properties testing.
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COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic (also known as the coronavirus pandemic), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), began with an outbreak of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China, in December 2019.
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Craft
A craft or trade is a pastime or an occupation that requires particular skills and knowledge of skilled work.
Crochet
Crochet is a process of creating textiles by using a crochet hook to interlock loops of yarn, thread, or strands of other materials.
Crochet hook
A crochet hook (or crochet needle) is an implement used to make loops in thread or yarn and to interlock them into crochet stitches.
Cross section (fiber)
The cross section depicts the shape of the various textile fibers.
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Curtain
A curtain is a piece of cloth or other material intended to block or obscure light, air drafts, or (in the case of a shower curtain) water. Textile and curtain are textiles.
Dam
A dam is a barrier that stops or restricts the flow of surface water or underground streams.
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Danes
Danes (danskere) are an ethnic group and nationality native to Denmark and a modern nation identified with the country of Denmark.
Decorative arts
The decorative arts are arts or crafts whose aim is the design and manufacture of objects that are both beautiful and functional.
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Delphos gown
The Delphos gown is a finely pleated silk dress first created in about 1907 by French designer Henriette Negrin and her husband, Mariano Fortuny y Madrazo (1871–1949).
Denim
Denim is a sturdy cotton warp-faced textile in which the weft passes under two or more warp threads.
Devoré
Devoré (also called burnout) is a fabric technique particularly used on velvets, where a mixed-fibre material undergoes a chemical process to dissolve the cellulose fibres to create a semi-transparent pattern against more solidly woven fabric. Textile and Devoré are textiles.
Dhaka
Dhaka (or; Ḍhākā), formerly known as Dacca, is the capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
Dimensional stability (fabric)
Dimensional stability (in fabric) pertains to a fabric's ability to maintain its initial size and shape even after undergoing wear and care, which is a desirable property.
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Door card
A door card (in British English) or a door panel (in American English) is an insert on the door of a vehicle that covers the door's internal components.
Dosuti
Dosuti (Dosutie, Dusuti, Cotton Dosuti, Dosuti cotton) was one of the coarser cotton piece goods produced in the Indian subcontinent.
Drapery
Drapery is a general word referring to cloths or textiles (Old French, from Late Latin). It may refer to cloth used for decorative purposes – such as around windows – or to the trade of retailing cloth, originally mostly for clothing, formerly conducted by drapers.
Dress
A dress (also known as a frock or a gown) is a garment worn by women or girls consisting of a skirt with an attached bodice (or a matching bodice giving the effect of a one-piece garment).
Dressing (medicine)
A dressing or compress is piece of material such as a pad applied to a wound to promote healing and protect the wound from further harm.
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Dressmaker
A dressmaker, also known as a seamstress, is a person who makes clothing for women, such as dresses, blouses, and evening gowns.
Dumbarton Oaks
Dumbarton Oaks, formally the Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, is a historic estate in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It was the residence and gardens of wealthy U.S. diplomat Robert Woods Bliss and his wife Mildred Barnes Bliss.
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Dyeing
Dyeing is the application of dyes or pigments on textile materials such as fibers, yarns, and fabrics with the goal of achieving color with desired color fastness.
East India
Eastern India is a region of India consisting of the Indian states of Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha and West Bengal and also the union territory of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Edmund Cartwright
Edmund Cartwright (24 April 174330 October 1823) was an English inventor.
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Egypt
Egypt (مصر), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and the Sinai Peninsula in the southwest corner of Asia.
Eisengarn
Eisengarn, meaning "iron yarn" in English, is a light-reflecting, strong, waxed-cotton thread.
Embankment (earthworks)
An embankment is a raised wall, bank or mound made of earth or stones, that are used to hold back water or carry a roadway.
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Embroidery
Embroidery is the art of decorating fabric or other materials using a needle to stitch thread or yarn.
Emery (rock)
Emery, or corundite, is a dark granular rock used to make an abrasive powder.
Endocrine disruptor
Endocrine disruptors, sometimes also referred to as hormonally active agents, endocrine disrupting chemicals, or endocrine disrupting compounds are chemicals that can interfere with endocrine (or hormonal) systems.
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England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
Environmental impact of silver nanoparticles
In 2015, 251 million tubes of toothpaste were sold in the United States.
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Enzyme
Enzymes are proteins that act as biological catalysts by accelerating chemical reactions.
Eucalyptus
Eucalyptus is a genus of more than 700 species of flowering plants in the family Myrtaceae.
Face masks during the COVID-19 pandemic
During the COVID-19 pandemic, face masks or coverings, including N95, FFP2, surgical, and cloth masks, have been employed as public and personal health control measures against the spread of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
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Felt
Felt is a textile that is produced by matting, condensing, and pressing fibers together.
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Fiber
Fiber or fibre (British English; from fibra) is a natural or artificial substance that is significantly longer than it is wide. Textile and Fiber are textiles.
Fiberglass
Fiberglass (American English) or fibreglass (Commonwealth English) is a common type of fiber-reinforced plastic using glass fiber.
Filtration
Filtration is a physical separation process that separates solid matter and fluid from a mixture using a filter medium that has a complex structure through which only the fluid can pass.
Finishing (textiles)
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.
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Finlayson (company)
Finlayson Oy is a Finnish textile manufacturer.
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Flag
A flag is a piece of fabric (most often rectangular) with distinctive colours and design.
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Flannel
Flannel is a soft woven fabric, of varying fineness.
Flax
Flax, also known as common flax or linseed, is a flowering plant, Linum usitatissimum, in the family Linaceae.
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Fluorocarbon
Fluorocarbons are chemical compounds with carbon-fluorine bonds.
Flying shuttle
The flying shuttle is a type of weaving shuttle.
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Forestry
Forestry is the science and craft of creating, managing, planting, using, conserving and repairing forests and woodlands for associated resources for human and environmental benefits.
Formaldehyde
Formaldehyde (systematic name methanal) is an organic compound with the chemical formula and structure, more precisely.
Fur
Fur is a thick growth of hair that covers the skin of almost all mammals.
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Furniture
Furniture refers to objects intended to support various human activities such as seating (e.g., stools, chairs, and sofas), eating (tables), storing items, working, and sleeping (e.g., beds and hammocks).
Gardening
Gardening is the process of growing plants for their vegetables, fruits, flowers, herbs, and appearances within a designated space.
George Washington University Museum and Textile Museum
The George Washington University Museum and Textile Museum is a museum in Washington, D.C., dedicated to the history of George Washington University and textile arts, located in the Foggy Bottom neighborhood.
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Georgia (country)
Georgia is a transcontinental country in Eastern Europe and West Asia.
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Geotextile
Geotextiles are versatile permeable fabrics that, when used in conjunction with soil, can effectively perform multiple functions, including separation, filtration, reinforcement, protection, and drainage. Textile and Geotextile are textiles.
German language
German (Standard High German: Deutsch) is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, mainly spoken in Western and Central Europe. It is the most widely spoken and official or co-official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and the Italian province of South Tyrol.
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Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.
Gig-mill
A gig-mill (gigging machine, napping machine) was a type of raising machine that used teasels to produce a nap on cloth. Textile and gig-mill are textiles.
Glass fiber
Glass fiber (or glass fibre) is a material consisting of numerous extremely fine fibers of glass.
Glove
A glove is a garment covering the hand, with separate sheaths or openings for each finger including the thumb.
Goat
The goat or domestic goat (Capra hircus) is a species of domesticated goat-antelope that is mostly kept as livestock.
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Greige goods
Greige goods (Gray goods, Grey goods, Corah or) are loom state woven fabrics, or unprocessed knitted fabrics. Textile and Greige goods are textiles.
Guild
A guild is an association of artisans and merchants who oversee the practice of their craft/trade in a particular territory.
Gujarat
Gujarat is a state along the western coast of India.
Hair
Hair is a protein filament that grows from follicles found in the dermis.
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Hand feel
Hand feel (Hand, Fabric hand, Fabric feel) is the property of fabrics related to the touch that expresses sensory comfort. Textile and hand feel are clothing industry and textiles.
Handbag
A handbag, commonly known as a purse in North American English, is a handled medium-to-large bag used to carry personal items.
Headliner (material)
A headliner often is a composite material that is adhered to the inside roof of automobiles, aircraft, and yachts.
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Heather (fabric)
In clothing, heather refers to a color effect created by mixing two or more different colored fibers or yarns.
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Heddle
A heddle or heald is an integral part of a loom.
Hemp
Hemp, or industrial hemp, is a plant in the botanical class of Cannabis sativa cultivars grown specifically for industrial and consumable use.
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Hessian fabric
Hessian, burlap in North America, or crocus in Jamaica and the wider Caribbean, is a woven fabric made of vegetable fibres, usually the skin of the jute plant or sisal leaves.
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Heterocyclic compound
A heterocyclic compound or ring structure is a cyclic compound that has atoms of at least two different elements as members of its ring(s).
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Honolulu (magazine)
Honolulu is a city magazine covering Honolulu and the Hawaii region.
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Horticulture
Horticulture is the art and science of growing plants.
Hydrophobic effect
The hydrophobic effect is the observed tendency of nonpolar substances to aggregate in an aqueous solution and to be excluded by water.
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Hypernymy and hyponymy
Hypernymy and hyponymy are the semantic relations between a generic term (hypernym) and a specific instance of it (hyponym).
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Ikat
Ikat (literally "to bind" in Indonesian languages) is a dyeing technique from Southeast Asia used to pattern textiles that employs resist dyeing on the yarns prior to dyeing and weaving the fabric.
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Implant (medicine)
An implant is a medical device manufactured to replace a missing biological structure, support a damaged biological structure, or enhance an existing biological structure.
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Indonesia
Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans.
Industrial Revolution
The Industrial Revolution, sometimes divided into the First Industrial Revolution and Second Industrial Revolution, was a period of global transition of the human economy towards more widespread, efficient and stable manufacturing processes that succeeded the Agricultural Revolution.
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Indutech
Indutech (Industrial textiles) is the branch of technical textile that deals with textiles used in the diverse industrial applications such as in filtration, conveying, cleaning and other industrial uses. Textile and Indutech are textiles.
Ingeo
Ingeo is a range of polylactic acid (PLA) biopolymers owned by NatureWorks.
International Organization for Standardization
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is an independent, non-governmental, international standard development organization composed of representatives from the national standards organizations of member countries.
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Israel
Israel, officially the State of Israel, is a country in the Southern Levant, West Asia.
Jacket
A jacket is a garment for the upper body, usually extending below the hips.
Jacquard machine
The Jacquard machine is a device fitted to a loom that simplifies the process of manufacturing textiles with such complex patterns as brocade, damask and matelassé.
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Jacques de Vaucanson
Jacques de Vaucanson (February 24, 1709 – November 21, 1782) was a French inventor and artist who built the first all-metal lathe.
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Jersey
Jersey (label), officially known as the Bailiwick of Jersey, is an island country and self-governing British Crown Dependency near the coast of north-west France.
Jersey (fabric)
Jersey is a knit fabric used predominantly for clothing manufacture.
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Jewellery
Jewellery (or jewelry in American English) consists of decorative items worn for personal adornment, such as brooches, rings, necklaces, earrings, pendants, bracelets, and cufflinks.
John Kay (flying shuttle)
John Kay (17 June 1704 – c. 1779) was an English inventor whose most important creation was the flying shuttle, which was a key contribution to the Industrial Revolution.
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Joseph Marie Jacquard
Joseph Marie Charles dit (called or nicknamed) Jacquard (7 July 1752 – 7 August 1834) was a French weaver and merchant.
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Juncaceae
Juncaceae is a family of flowering plants, commonly known as the rush family.
Jute
Jute is a long, rough, shiny bast fibre that can be spun into coarse, strong threads.
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Karachi
Karachi (کراچی) is the capital city of the Pakistani province of Sindh.
Kashmir
Kashmir is the northernmost geographical region of the Indian subcontinent.
Kashmir shawl
The Kashmir shawl, the predecessor of the contemporary cashmere shawl, is a type of shawl identified by its distinctive Kashmiri weave and for being made of fine shahtoosh or pashmina wool.
Kersey (cloth)
Kersey is a kind of coarse woollen cloth that was an important component of the textile trade in Medieval England.
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Kersey, Suffolk
Kersey is a village and civil parish in the Babergh district in Suffolk, in the east of England.
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Khes
Khes (Shahmukhi:کھیس, Gurmukhi:ਖੇਸ੍) is a thick cotton blanket cloth in the Indian subcontinent; it is a damask cloth used for blankets and winter wraps.
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Kite
A kite is a tethered heavier-than-air or lighter-than-air craft with wing surfaces that react against the air to create lift and drag forces.
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Knitted fabric
Knitted fabric is a textile that results from knitting, the process of inter-looping of yarns or inter-meshing of loops.
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Knitting
Knitting is a method for production of textile fabrics by interlacing yarn loops with loops of the same or other yarns.
Knitting needle
A knitting needle or knitting pin is a tool in hand-knitting to produce knitted fabrics.
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Knot
A knot is an intentional complication in cordage which may be practical or decorative, or both.
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Kozhikode
Kozhikode, also known in English as Calicut, is a city along the Malabar Coast in the state of Kerala in India.
Laboratory
A laboratory (colloquially lab) is a facility that provides controlled conditions in which scientific or technological research, experiments, and measurement may be performed.
Lace
Lace is a delicate fabric made of yarn or thread in an open weblike pattern, made by machine or by hand.
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Lagetta lagetto
Lagetta lagetto is a species of tree native to several Caribbean islands.
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Lanolin
Lanolin (from Latin 'wool', and 'oil'), also called wool fat, wool yolk, wool wax, sheep grease, or wool grease, is a wax secreted by the sebaceous glands of wool-bearing animals.
Latin
Latin (lingua Latina,, or Latinum) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.
Learning disability
Learning disability, learning disorder, or learning difficulty (British English) is a condition in the brain that causes difficulties comprehending or processing information and can be caused by several different factors.
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Lima
Lima, founded in 1535 as the Ciudad de los Reyes (Spanish for "City of Kings"), is the capital and largest city of Peru. It is located in the valleys of the Chillón, Rímac and Lurín Rivers, in the desert zone of the central coastal part of the country, overlooking the Pacific Ocean.
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Linen
Linen is a textile made from the fibers of the flax plant.
Lingerie
Lingerie is a category of primarily women's clothing including undergarments (mainly brassieres), sleepwear, and lightweight robes.
Lining (sewing)
In sewing and tailoring, a lining is an inner layer of fabric, fur, or other material inserted into clothing, hats, luggage, curtains, handbags and similar items.
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Llama
The llama (Lama glama) is a domesticated South American camelid, widely used as a meat and pack animal by Andean cultures since the pre-Columbian era.
Llanwrtyd
Llanwrtyd is a small settlement in Powys, mid-Wales, giving its name to a community, in the historic county of Brecknockshire (Breconshire), through which flows the River Irfon.
Loom
A loom is a device used to weave cloth and tapestry.
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Lotus silk
Lotus silk (ပိုးကြာချည် or ကြာချည်) is a type of textile produced using delicate lotus stem fibers. Textile and lotus silk are textiles.
Lurex
Lurex is the registered brand name of the Lurex Company, Ltd.
Machine
A machine is a physical system that uses power to apply forces and control movement to perform an action.
Macramé
Macramé is a form of textile produced using knotting (rather than weaving or knitting) techniques.
Manufacturing
Manufacturing is the creation or production of goods with the help of equipment, labor, machines, tools, and chemical or biological processing or formulation.
Maramureș
Maramureș (Maramureș; Marmaroshchyna; Máramaros) is a geographical, historical and cultural region in northern Romania and western Ukraine.
Mashru
Mashru (also historically spelled mashroo, misru, mushroo or mushru) is a woven cloth that is a blend of silk and cotton.
Mat
A mat is a hard floor covering that generally is placed on a floor or other flat surface.
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Material
A material is a substance or mixture of substances that constitutes an object.
Matter
In classical physics and general chemistry, matter is any substance that has mass and takes up space by having volume.
Mattress
A mattress is a large, usually rectangular pad for supporting a lying person.
Medical gown
Medical gowns are hospital gowns worn by medical professionals as personal protective equipment (PPE) in order to provide a barrier between patient and professional.
Medical textiles
Medical textiles are numerous fiber-based materials intended for medical purposes. Textile and medical textiles are textiles.
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Mediterranean Sea
The Mediterranean Sea is a sea connected to the Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by the Mediterranean Basin and almost completely enclosed by land: on the north by Southern Europe and Anatolia, on the south by North Africa, on the east by the Levant in West Asia, and on the west almost by the Morocco–Spain border.
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Mesh
A mesh is a barrier made of interlaced strands of metal, fiber or other flexible or ductile materials.
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Microfiber
Microfibre (microfiber in American English) is synthetic fibre finer than one denier or decitex/thread, having a diameter of less than ten micrometers. Textile and Microfiber are textiles.
Microscope
A microscope is a laboratory instrument used to examine objects that are too small to be seen by the naked eye.
Middle Dutch
Middle Dutch is a collective name for a number of closely related West Germanic dialects whose ancestor was Old Dutch.
Middle French
Middle French (moyen français) is a historical division of the French language that covers the period from the mid-14th to the early 17th century.
Middle High German
Middle High German (MHG; Mittelhochdeutsch (Mhdt., Mhd.)) is the term for the form of German spoken in the High Middle Ages.
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Milk
Milk is a white liquid food produced by the mammary glands of mammals.
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Mohair
Mohair (pronounced) is a fabric or yarn made from the hair of the Angora goat (not Angora wool from the fur of the Angora rabbit).
Moleskin
Moleskin is a heavy cotton fabric, woven and then shorn to create a short, soft pile on one side.
Morus (plant)
Morus, a genus of flowering plants in the family Moraceae, consists of 19 species of deciduous trees commonly known as mulberries, growing wild and under cultivation in many temperate world regions.
Motif (visual arts)
In art and iconography, a motif is an element of an image.
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Moulvibazar District
Moulvibazar, (মৌলভীবাজার) also spelled Moulabhibazar, Maulvibazar, Moulavibazar, and Maulavibazar, (former South Sylhet) is the southeastern district of Sylhet Division in northeastern Bangladesh, named after the town of Moulvibazar.
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Mughal Empire
The Mughal Empire was an early modern empire in South Asia.
Mukalla
Mukalla (ٱلْمُكَلَّا) is a seaport and the capital city of Yemen's largest governorate, Hadhramaut.
Museum of International Folk Art
The Museum of International Folk Art is a state-run institution in Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States.
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Muskox
The muskox (Ovibos moschatus, in Latin "musky sheep-ox"), also spelled musk ox and musk-ox, plural muskoxen or musk oxen (in translit; in translit, label), is a hoofed mammal of the family Bovidae.
Muslin
Muslin is a cotton fabric of plain weave.
Nainsook
Nainsook is a soft, fine, lightweight form of muslin.
Nanomaterials
Nanomaterials describe, in principle, chemical substances or materials of which a single unit is sized (in at least one dimension) between 1 and 100 nm (the usual definition of nanoscale).
Nanoparticle
A nanoparticle or ultrafine particle is a particle of matter 1 to 100 nanometres (nm) in diameter.
Nanowire
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Nap (fabric)
Primarily, nap is the raised (fuzzy) surface on certain kinds of cloth, such as velvet or moleskin. Textile and nap (fabric) are textiles.
National Museum of the Philippines
The National Museum of the Philippines (Pambansang Museo ng Pilipinas) is an umbrella government organization that oversees a number of national museums in the Philippines including ethnographic, anthropological, archaeological, and visual arts collections.
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Natural fiber
Natural fibers or natural fibres (see spelling differences) are fibers that are produced by geological processes, or from the bodies of plants or animals.
Nålebinding
Nålebinding (Danish and Norwegian: literally 'binding with a needle' or 'needle-binding', also naalbinding, nålbinding, nålbindning, or naalebinding) is a fabric creation technique predating both knitting and crochet.
Needle lace
Needle lace is a type of lace created using a needle and thread to create hundreds of small stitches to form the lace itself.
Net (device)
A net comprises threads or yarns knotted and twisted into a grid-like structure which blocks the passage of large items, while letting small items and fluids pass.
Nightwear
Nightwear – also called sleepwear, or nightclothes – is clothing designed to be worn while sleeping.
Nomad
Nomads are communities without fixed habitation who regularly move to and from areas.
Nonwoven fabric
Nonwoven fabric or non-woven fabric is a fabric-like material made from staple fibre (short) and long fibres (continuous long), bonded together by chemical, mechanical, heat or solvent treatment.
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Norman Conquest
The Norman Conquest (or the Conquest) was the 11th-century invasion and occupation of England by an army made up of thousands of Norman, French, Flemish, and Breton troops, all led by the Duke of Normandy, later styled William the Conqueror.
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North Carolina State University
North Carolina State University (NC State, North Carolina State, NC State University, or NCSU) is a public land-grant research university in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States.
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Nylon
Nylon is a family of synthetic polymers with amide backbones, usually linking aliphatic or semi-aromatic groups.
Odisha
Odisha (English), formerly Orissa (the official name until 2011), is an Indian state located in Eastern India.
Oeko-Tex
Oeko-Tex is a registered trade mark of the International Association for Research and Testing in the Field of Textile and Leather Ecology.
Old English
Old English (Englisċ or Ænglisc), or Anglo-Saxon, was the earliest recorded form of the English language, spoken in England and southern and eastern Scotland in the early Middle Ages.
Old Frisian
Old Frisian was a West Germanic language spoken between the 8th and 16th centuries along the North Sea coast, roughly between the mouths of the Rhine and Weser rivers.
Olefin fiber
Olefin fiber is a synthetic fiber made from a polyolefin, such as polypropylene or polyethylene.
Otavalo (city)
Otavalo, capital of Otavalo Canton, has a population largely made up of the Otavalo indigenous group.
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Overcoat
An overcoat is a type of long coat intended to be worn as the outermost garment, which usually extends below the knee.
Paisley (design)
Paisley or paisley pattern is an ornamental textile design using the boteh (بته) or buta, a teardrop-shaped motif with a curved upper end.
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Paisley, Renfrewshire
Paisley (Paisley; Pàislig) is a large town situated in the west central Lowlands of Scotland.
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Paleolithic
The Paleolithic or Palaeolithic, also called the Old Stone Age, is a period in human prehistory that is distinguished by the original development of stone tools, and which represents almost the entire period of human prehistoric technology.
Pantyhose
Pantyhose, sometimes also called sheer tights, are close-fitting legwear covering the wearer's body from the waist to the toes.
Paper
Paper is a thin sheet material produced by mechanically or chemically processing cellulose fibres derived from wood, rags, grasses, or other vegetable sources in water, draining the water through a fine mesh leaving the fibre evenly distributed on the surface, followed by pressing and drying.
Parachute
A parachute is a device used to slow the motion of an object through an atmosphere by creating drag or, in a ram-air parachute, aerodynamic lift.
Perfluorinated compound
A perfluorinated compound (PFC) or perfluoro compound is an organofluorine compound that lacks C-H bonds.
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Perfluorooctanoic acid
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA; conjugate base perfluorooctanoate; also known colloquially as C8, for its 8-carbon chain structure) is a perfluorinated carboxylic acid produced and used worldwide as an industrial surfactant in chemical processes and as a material feedstock.
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Persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic substances
Persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic substances (PBTs) are a class of compounds that have high resistance to degradation from abiotic and biotic factors, high mobility in the environment and high toxicity.
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Peru
Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil, in the southeast by Bolivia, in the south by Chile, and in the south and west by the Pacific Ocean. Peru is a megadiverse country with habitats ranging from the arid plains of the Pacific coastal region in the west to the peaks of the Andes mountains extending from the north to the southeast of the country to the tropical Amazon basin rainforest in the east with the Amazon River.
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Pest control
Pest control is the regulation or management of a species defined as a pest; such as any animal, plant or fungus that impacts adversely on human activities or environment.
Petroleum
Petroleum or crude oil, also referred to as simply oil, is a naturally occurring yellowish-black liquid mixture of mainly hydrocarbons, and is found in geological formations.
Philippines
The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia.
Piña
Piña is a traditional Philippine fiber made from the leaves of the pineapple plant.
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Piece goods
Piece goods were the textile materials sold in cut pieces as per the buyer's specification. Textile and piece goods are textiles.
Pile (textile)
Pile is the raised surface or nap of a fabric, consisting of upright loops or strands of yarn. Textile and Pile (textile) are textiles.
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Pill (textile)
A pill, colloquially known as a bobble, fuzzball, or lint ball, is a small ball of fibers that forms on a piece of cloth.
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Pillow
A pillow is a support of the body at rest for comfort, therapy, or decoration.
Pineapple
The pineapple (Ananas comosus) is a tropical plant with an edible fruit; it is the most economically significant plant in the family Bromeliaceae.
Pipili appliqué work
The village of Pipili, Puri district, Odisha, India, is well known for its appliqué work, traditionally known as Chandua (ଚାନ୍ଦୁଆ Cānduā) in India.
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Plain weave
Plain weave (also called tabby weave, linen weave or taffeta weave) is the most basic of three fundamental types of textile weaves (along with satin weave and twill).
Plasma display
A plasma display panel (PDP) is a type of flat-panel display that uses small cells containing plasma: ionized gas that responds to electric fields.
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Poaceae
Poaceae, also called Gramineae, is a large and nearly ubiquitous family of monocotyledonous flowering plants commonly known as grasses.
Polyester
Polyester is a category of polymers that contain one or two ester linkages in every repeat unit of their main chain.
Polylactic acid
Polylactic acid, also known as poly(lactic acid) or polylactide (PLA), is a thermoplastic polyester (or polyhydroxyalkanoate) with backbone formula or, formally obtained by condensation of lactic acid with loss of water (hence its name).
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Polytetrafluoroethylene
Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) is a synthetic fluoropolymer of tetrafluoroethylene, and has numerous applications because it is chemically inert.
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Polyurethane
Polyurethane (often abbreviated PUR and PU) refers to a class of polymers composed of organic units joined by carbamate (urethane) links.
Poncho
A poncho (punchu; pontro; "blanket", "woolen fabric") is a kind of plainly formed, loose outer garment originating in the Americas, traditionally and still usually made of fabric, and designed to keep the body warm.
Power loom
A power loom is a mechanized loom, and was one of the key developments in the industrialization of weaving during the early Industrial Revolution.
Printer (computing)
In computing, a printer is a peripheral machine which makes a durable representation of graphics or text, usually on paper.
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Proto-Germanic language
Proto-Germanic (abbreviated PGmc; also called Common Germanic) is the reconstructed proto-language of the Germanic branch of the Indo-European languages.
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Proto-Indo-European language
Proto-Indo-European (PIE) is the reconstructed common ancestor of the Indo-European language family.
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Pulpwood
Pulpwood can be defined as timber that is ground and processed into a fibrous pulp.
Punjab
Punjab (also romanised as Panjāb or Panj-Āb), also known as the Land of the Five Rivers, is a geopolitical, cultural, and historical region in South Asia. It is specifically located in the northwestern part of the Indian subcontinent, comprising areas of modern-day eastern-Pakistan and northwestern-India.
Pupa
A pupa (pupae) is the life stage of some insects undergoing transformation between immature and mature stages.
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Puri
Puri is a coastal city and a municipality in the state of Odisha in eastern India.
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Qiviut
Qiviuq or qiviut (Inuktitut syllabics: ᕿᕕᐅᖅ; Inuinnaqtun: qiviuq; Inupiaq: qiviu or qiviuqWolf A. Seiler (2012), (sometimes spelled qiveut)) is the inner wool of the muskox.
Quilting
Quilting is the process of joining a minimum of three layers of fabric together either through stitching manually using a needle and thread, or mechanically with a sewing machine or specialised longarm quilting system.
Radiocarbon dating
Radiocarbon dating (also referred to as carbon dating or carbon-14 dating) is a method for determining the age of an object containing organic material by using the properties of radiocarbon, a radioactive isotope of carbon.
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Rail transport
Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport using wheeled vehicles running in tracks, which usually consist of two parallel steel rails.
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Ramie
Ramie (pronounced:,; from Malay), Boehmeria nivea, is a flowering plant in the nettle family Urticaceae, native to eastern Asia.
Rayon
Rayon, also called viscose and commercialised in some countries as sabra silk or cactus silk, is a semi-synthetic fiber, made from natural sources of regenerated cellulose, such as wood and related agricultural products.
Religion
Religion is a range of social-cultural systems, including designated behaviors and practices, morals, beliefs, worldviews, texts, sanctified places, prophecies, ethics, or organizations, that generally relate humanity to supernatural, transcendental, and spiritual elements—although there is no scholarly consensus over what precisely constitutes a religion.
Renewable resource
A renewable resource (also known as a flow resource) is a natural resource which will replenish to replace the portion depleted by usage and consumption, either through natural reproduction or other recurring processes in a finite amount of time in a human time scale.
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Reservoir
A reservoir is an enlarged lake behind a dam, usually built to store fresh water, often doubling for hydroelectric power generation.
Resist dyeing
Resist dyeing (resist-dyeing) is a traditional method of dyeing textiles with patterns.
Retaining wall
Retaining walls are relatively rigid walls used for supporting soil laterally so that it can be retained at different levels on the two sides.
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Rice paper
Rice paper is a product constructed of paper-like materials made from different plants.
Road
A road is a thoroughfare for the conveyance of traffic that mostly has an improved surface for use by vehicles (motorized and non-motorized) and pedestrians.
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Romanesque art
Romanesque art is the art of Europe from approximately 1000 AD to the rise of the Gothic style in the 12th century, or later depending on region.
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Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeast Europe.
Romblon
Romblon, officially the Province of Romblon, is an archipelagic province of the Philippines located in the Mimaropa region.
Rope
A rope is a group of yarns, plies, fibres, or strands that are twisted or braided together into a larger and stronger form.
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Sail
A sail is a tensile structure, which is made from fabric or other membrane materials, that uses wind power to propel sailing craft, including sailing ships, sailboats, windsurfers, ice boats, and even sail-powered land vehicles.
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Samuel Crompton
Samuel Crompton (3 December 1753 – 26 June 1827) was an English inventor and pioneer of the spinning industry.
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Sandpaper
Sheets of sandpaper with different grit sizes (40 (coarse), 80, 150, 240, 600 (fine)) Sandpaper, also known as glasspaper or as coated abrasive, is a type of material that consists of sheets of paper or cloth with an abrasive substance glued to one face.
Satin
A satin weave is a type of fabric weave that produces a characteristically glossy, smooth or lustrous material, typically with a glossy top surface and a dull back; it is not durable, as it tends to snag.
Science
Science is a strict systematic discipline that builds and organizes knowledge in the form of testable hypotheses and predictions about the world.
Scotland
Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
Scottish people
The Scottish people or Scots (Scots fowk; Albannaich) are an ethnic group and nation native to Scotland.
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Seat belt
A seat belt, also known as a safety belt or spelled seatbelt, is a vehicle safety device designed to secure the driver or a passenger of a vehicle against harmful movement that may result during a collision or a sudden stop.
Seaweed
Seaweed, or macroalgae, refers to thousands of species of macroscopic, multicellular, marine algae.
Sewing
Sewing is the craft of fastening or attaching objects using stitches made with a sewing needle and thread.
Shaftesbury
Shaftesbury is a town and civil parish in Dorset, England.
Shahi Lal Dera
Shahi Lal Dera (Red Tent, Royal red tent, Lal Dera) is an imperial Mughal tent, it is a fabric structure owned by the fifth Mughal emperor Shah Jahan.
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Shearing (textiles)
Shearing is a kind of mechanical finish in which the appearance of the fabric is enhanced by cutting the loops or raised surface to a uniform and even height.
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Sheep
Sheep (sheep) or domestic sheep (Ovis aries) are a domesticated, ruminant mammal typically kept as livestock.
Sheer fabric
Sheer fabric is fabric which is made using thin thread or low density of knit. Textile and Sheer fabric are textiles.
Shirt
A shirt is a cloth garment for the upper body (from the neck to the waist).
Shower
A shower is a place in which a person bathes under a spray of typically warm or hot water.
Siamoise
Siamoise is a term for various woven fabric varieties, usually cotton and linen blends, with patterns such as checks and stripes.
Silk
Silk is a natural protein fiber, some forms of which can be woven into textiles.
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Silt fence
A silt fence, sometimes (misleadingly) called a "filter fence," is a temporary sediment control device used on construction sites to protect water quality in nearby streams, rivers, lakes and seas from sediment (loose soil) in stormwater runoff.
Silver
Silver is a chemical element; it has symbol Ag (derived from Proto-Indo-European ''*h₂erǵ'')) and atomic number 47. A soft, white, lustrous transition metal, it exhibits the highest electrical conductivity, thermal conductivity, and reflectivity of any metal. The metal is found in the Earth's crust in the pure, free elemental form ("native silver"), as an alloy with gold and other metals, and in minerals such as argentite and chlorargyrite.
Silver nanoparticle
Silver nanoparticles are nanoparticles of silver of between 1 nm and 100 nm in size.
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Sisal
Sisal (Agave sisalana) is a species of flowering plant native to southern Mexico, but widely cultivated and naturalized in many other countries.
Skin
Skin is the layer of usually soft, flexible outer tissue covering the body of a vertebrate animal, with three main functions: protection, regulation, and sensation.
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Skirt
A skirt is the lower part of a dress or a separate outer garment that covers a person from the waist downwards.
Slipcover
A slipcover (also called loose cover) is a fitted protective cover that may be slipped off and onto a piece of upholstered furniture.
Sock
A sock is a piece of clothing worn on the feet and often covering the ankle or some part of the calf.
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Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia is the geographical southeastern region of Asia, consisting of the regions that are situated south of China, east of the Indian subcontinent, and northwest of the Australian mainland, which is part of Oceania.
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Space suit
A space suit or spacesuit is a garment worn to keep a human alive in the harsh environment of outer space, vacuum and temperature extremes.
Spandex
Spandex, Lycra, or elastane is a synthetic fiber known for its exceptional elasticity.
Spindle (textiles)
A spindle is a straight spike, usually made from wood, used for spinning, twisting fibers such as wool, flax, hemp, cotton into yarn.
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Spindle whorl
A spindle whorl is a weighted object fitted to a spindle to help maintain the spindle's speed of rotation while spinning yarn.
Spinning (textiles)
Spinning is a twisting technique to form yarn from fibers.
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Spinning jenny
The spinning jenny is a multi-spindle spinning frame, and was one of the key developments in the industrialisation of textile manufacturing during the early Industrial Revolution.
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Spinning mule
The spinning mule is a machine used to spin cotton and other fibres.
Spinning wheel
A spinning wheel is a device for spinning thread or yarn from fibres.
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Sportswear
Sportswear or activewear is athletic clothing, including footwear, worn for sports activity or physical exercise. Textile and Sportswear are clothing industry.
Spread tow fabric
Spread tow fabric (stf) is a type of lightweight fabric. Textile and Spread tow fabric are textiles.
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Staple (textiles)
A staple fiber is a textile fiber of discrete length.
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Stocking
Stockings (also known as hose, especially in a historical context) are close-fitting, variously elastic garments covering the leg from the foot up to the knee or possibly part or all of the thigh.
Stocking frame
A stocking frame was a mechanical knitting machine used in the textiles industry.
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Straw
Straw is an agricultural byproduct consisting of the dry stalks of cereal plants after the grain and chaff have been removed.
Stream bed
A streambed or stream bed is the bottom of a stream or river (bathymetry) and is confined within a channel, or the banks (bank (geography) of the waterway.
Sugarcane
Sugarcane or sugar cane is a species of tall, perennial grass (in the genus Saccharum, tribe Andropogoneae) that is used for sugar production.
Suit
A suit, lounge suit, business suit or dress suit is a set of clothes comprising a suit jacket and trousers of identical textiles generally worn with a collared dress shirt, necktie, and dress shoes.
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Sulu
Sulu, officially the Province of Sulu (Tausūg: Wilāya sin Lupa' Sūg; Lalawigan ng Sulu), is a province of the Philippines in the Sulu Archipelago and part of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM).
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Surgical suture
A surgical suture, also known as a stitch or stitches, is a medical device used to hold body tissues together and approximate wound edges after an injury or surgery.
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Swan
Swans are birds of the genus Cygnus within the family Anatidae.
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Swanskin cloth
Swanskin is a close woven twill-weave flannel cloth for work clothes.
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Swimsuit
A swimsuit is an item of clothing designed to be worn by people engaging in a water-based activity or water sports, such as swimming, diving and surfing, or sun-orientated activities, such as sun bathing.
Synthetic fiber
Synthetic fibers or synthetic fibres (in British English; see spelling differences) are fibers made by humans through chemical synthesis, as opposed to natural fibers that are directly derived from living organisms, such as plants (like cotton) or fur from animals.
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T-shirt
A T-shirt (also spelled tee shirt, or tee for short) is a style of fabric shirt named after the T shape of its body and sleeves.
Tablecloth
A tablecloth is a cloth used to cover a table.
Taffeta
Taffeta (archaically spelled taffety or taffata) is a crisp, smooth, plain woven fabric made from silk, nylon, cuprammonium rayons, acetate, or polyester.
Tailor
A tailor is a person who makes or alters clothing, particularly in men's clothing. Textile and tailor are clothing industry.
Tampere
Tampere (Tammerfors) is a city in Finland and the regional capital of Pirkanmaa.
Tansukh cloth
Tansukh cloth was a fine cotton cloth primarily used for feminine dresses in medieval India, Tansukh is one of the seven explicitly mentioned cloths (khasa, Salu, Doriya, Bafta, Dupatta, and Panchtoliya) named in the exhaustive list of cotton cloths in Ain-i-Akbari.
Tartan
Tartan (breacan) is a patterned cloth with crossing horizontal and vertical bands in multiple colours, forming simple or complex rectangular patterns.
Tatting
Tatting is a technique for handcrafting a particularly durable lace from a series of knots and loops.
Tausūg people
The Tausūg (Tau Sūg), are an ethnic group of the Philippines and Malaysia.
Technical textile
"Technical textile" refers to a category of textiles specifically engineered and manufactured to serve functional purposes beyond traditional apparel and home furnishing applications. Textile and Technical textile are textiles.
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Technology
Technology is the application of conceptual knowledge to achieve practical goals, especially in a reproducible way.
Tent
A tent is a shelter consisting of sheets of fabric or other material draped over, attached to a frame of poles or a supporting rope.
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Textile
Textile is an umbrella term that includes various fiber-based materials, including fibers, yarns, filaments, threads, different fabric types, etc. Textile and Textile are clothing industry and textiles.
Textile arts
Textile arts are arts and crafts that use plant, animal, or synthetic fibers to construct practical or decorative objects. Textile and Textile arts are textiles.
Textile Fiber Products Identification Act
Textile Fiber Products Identification Act is a consumer protection act in the United States.
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Textile manufacturing
Textile manufacturing or textile engineering is a major industry.
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Textile museum
A textile museum is a museum with exhibits relating to the history and art of textiles, including.
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Textile performance
Textile performance, also known as fitness for purpose, is a textile's capacity to withstand various conditions, environments, and hazards, qualifying it for particular uses. Textile and textile performance are textiles.
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Textile printing
Textile printing is the process of applying color to fabric in definite patterns or designs.
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Textile Society of America
The Textile Society of America (TSA) was founded in 1987 as an international non-profit educational organization for sharing and disseminating information about textiles and fiber media.
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Thailand
Thailand, officially the Kingdom of Thailand and historically known as Siam (the official name until 1939), is a country in Southeast Asia on the Indochinese Peninsula.
The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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The Times of India
The Times of India, also known by its abbreviation TOI, is an Indian English-language daily newspaper and digital news media owned and managed by The Times Group.
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Thermal insulation
Thermal insulation is the reduction of heat transfer (i.e., the transfer of thermal energy between objects of differing temperature) between objects in thermal contact or in range of radiative influence.
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Thread (yarn)
A thread is a long strand of material, often composed of several filaments or fibres, used for joining, creating or decorating textiles. Textile and thread (yarn) are textiles.
Tie-dye
Tie-dye is a term used to describe a number of resist dyeing techniques and the resulting dyed products of these processes.
Torajan people
The Torajans are an ethnic group indigenous to a mountainous region of South Sulawesi, Indonesia.
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Towel
A towel is a piece of absorbent cloth or paper used for drying or wiping a surface.
Transport
Transport (in British English) or transportation (in American English) is the intentional movement of humans, animals, and goods from one location to another.
Trousers
Trousers (British English), slacks, or pants (American and Canadian English) are an item of clothing worn from the waist to anywhere between the knees and the ankles, covering both legs separately (rather than with cloth extending across both legs as in robes, skirts, dresses and kilts).
Twaron
Twaron (a brand name of Teijin Aramid) is a para-aramid, high-performance yarn.
Twine
Twine is a strong thread, light string or cord composed of string two or more thinner strands twisted, and then twisted together (plied).
Tyvek
Tyvek is a brand of synthetic flashspun high-density polyethylene fibers.
Umbrella
An umbrella or parasol is a folding canopy supported by wooden or metal ribs that is mounted on a wooden, metal, or plastic pole.
Underwear
Underwear, underclothing, or undergarments are items of clothing worn beneath outer clothes, usually in direct contact with the skin, although they may comprise more than a single layer.
United States Environmental Protection Agency
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is an independent agency of the United States government tasked with environmental protection matters.
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University of Hawaiʻi Press
The University of Hawaiʻi Press is a university press that is part of the University of Hawaiʻi.
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Upholstery
Upholstery is the work of providing furniture, especially seats, with padding, springs, webbing, and fabric or leather covers. Textile and Upholstery are textiles.
Urtica dioica
Urtica dioica, often known as common nettle, burn nettle, stinging nettle (although not all plants of this species sting) or nettle leaf, or just a nettle or stinger, is a herbaceous perennial flowering plant in the family Urticaceae.
Velour
Velour, occasionally velours, is a plush, knitted fabric or textile similar to velvet or velveteen.
Velvet
Weave details visible on a purple-colored velvet fabric Velvet is a type of woven fabric with a dense, even pile that gives it a distinctive soft feel.
Velveteen
Velveteen (or velveret) is a type of woven fabric with a dense, even, short pile.
Vicuña wool
Vicuña wool refers to the hair of the South American vicuña, an animal of the family of camelidae.
Votive offering
A votive offering or votive deposit is one or more objects displayed or deposited, without the intention of recovery or use, in a sacred place for religious purposes.
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Walters Art Museum
Walters Art Museum is a public art museum located in the Mount Vernon section of Baltimore, Maryland.
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Warp and weft
In the manufacture of cloth, warp and weft are the two basic components in weaving to transform thread and yarn into textile fabrics.
Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly known as Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States.
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Wax
Waxes are a diverse class of organic compounds that are lipophilic, malleable solids near ambient temperatures.
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Weaving
Weaving is a method of textile production in which two distinct sets of yarns or threads are interlaced at right angles to form a fabric or cloth.
Weaving shed
A weaving shed is a distinctive type of mill developed in the early 1800s in Lancashire,:Derbyshire and Yorkshire to accommodate the new power looms weaving cotton, silk, woollen and worsted.
Wedding dress
A wedding dress or bridal gown is the dress worn by the bride during a wedding ceremony.
Wild silk
Wild silks have been known and used in many countries from early times, although the scale of production is far smaller than that from cultivated silkworms.
William Lee (inventor)
William Lee (1563–1614) was an English clergyman and inventor who devised the first stocking frame knitting machine in 1589, the only one in use for centuries.
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Window blind
A window blind is a type of window covering.
Window screen
A window screen (also known as insect screen, bug screen, fly screen, flywire, wire mesh, or window net) is designed to cover the opening of a window.
Woodblock printing
Woodblock printing or block printing is a technique for printing text, images or patterns used widely throughout East Asia and originating in China in antiquity as a method of printing on textiles and later paper.
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Wool
Wool is the textile fiber obtained from sheep and other mammals, especially goats, rabbits, and camelids. Textile and Wool are textiles.
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Woolen
Woolen (American English) or woollen (Commonwealth English) is a type of yarn made from carded wool.
Workwear
Workwear is clothing worn for work, especially work that involves manual labour.
World War I
World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.
Worsted
Worsted is a high-quality type of wool yarn, the fabric made from this yarn, and a yarn weight category.
Woven fabric
Woven fabric is any textile formed by weaving.
Wrinkle-resistant fabric
Wrinkle-resistant or permanent press or durable press is a finishing method for textiles that avoids creases and wrinkles and provides a better appearance for the articles. Textile and wrinkle-resistant fabric are textiles.
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Yarn
Yarn is a long continuous length of interlocked fibres, used in sewing, crocheting, knitting, weaving, embroidery, ropemaking, and the production of textiles.
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Zinc oxide
Zinc oxide is an inorganic compound with the formula.
1969
1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1969th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 969th year of the 2nd millennium, the 69th year of the 20th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1960s decade.
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20,000 Years of Fashion
20,000 Years of Fashion: The History of Costume and Personal Adornment is a dictionary of western fashion from ancient times up to the 1960s, edited by Francois Boucher and his longtime assistant Yvonne Deslandres.
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3D printing
3D printing or additive manufacturing is the construction of a three-dimensional object from a CAD model or a digital 3D model.
3D textiles
3D textiles are three-dimensional structures made with different manufacturing methods such as weaving, knitting, braiding, or nonwoven, or made with alternative technologies. Textile and 3D textiles are textiles.
See also
Clothing industry
- Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh
- Alliance for Bangladesh Worker Safety
- Bekleidungshaus Otto Werner
- Bespoke Tailors' Benevolent Association
- Bespoke tailoring
- Cascale
- Cloakmaker
- Cloth merchant
- Clothes hanger
- Clothes steamer
- Clothing in Mauritius
- Clothing industry
- Clothing technology
- Cruise collection
- Draper
- Drapery hook
- Dry cleaning
- E-textiles
- Elsbach (company)
- Environmental impact of fashion
- Environmental sustainability of vintage fashion
- Fashion merchandising
- Fast fashion
- Global trade of secondhand clothing
- Haberdashers
- Hand feel
- Lastex
- List of fabrics
- List of textile fibres
- Mercery
- Nylon riots
- Piñatex
- Predetermined motion time system
- Riding coat
- Silkwoman
- Slop (clothing)
- Sportswear
- Sportswear (fashion)
- Sweatshop
- Tailor
- Textile
- Textile and clothing trade unions
- Texturizing
- Tunnel finisher
- Yak fiber
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Textile
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