the history of clothing and textiles traces the development, use, and availability of clothing and textiles over human history. Clothing and textiles reflect...
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Textile History is a peer-reviewed academic journal first published in 1968 and published by Maney Publishing on behalf of the Pasold Research Fund. It...
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The textile industry is primarily concerned with the design, production and distribution of textiles: yarn, cloth and clothing. Cotton is the world's most...
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The Windham Textile and History Museum is a museum in Willimantic, Connecticut, in the New England region of the United States. It is currently located...
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Textile is an umbrella term that includes various fiber-based materials, including fibers, yarns, filaments, threads, and different types of fabric. At...
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clothing or something decorative for the house/shelter. The history of textile arts is also the history of international trade. Tyrian purple dye was an important...
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The American Textile History Museum (ATHM), located in Lowell, Massachusetts, was founded as the Merrimack Valley Textile Museum (MVTM) in North Andover...
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Textile design, also known as textile geometry, is the creative and technical process by which thread or yarn fibers are interlaced to form a piece of...
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United States textile workers' strike of 1934, colloquially known later as The Uprising of '34 was the largest textile strike in the labor history of the United...
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Textile manufacture during the British Industrial Revolution was centred in south Lancashire and the towns on both sides of the Pennines in the United...
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Technical textiles are a category of textiles specifically engineered and manufactured to serve functional purposes beyond traditional apparel and home...
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The textile and clothing industries provide the most significant source of economic growth in Bangladesh's rapidly developing economy. Exports of textiles...
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Adire (Yoruba) textile is a type of dyed cloth from south west Nigeria traditionally made by Yoruba women, using a variety of resist-dyeing techniques...
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Tartan (redirect from Sett (textile))
Highland art form". In Butt, John; Ponting, Kenneth (eds.). Scottish Textile History. Aberdeen University Press. p. 71. Newsome, Matthew Allan C. (1994)...
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The textile industry in India, traditionally after agriculture, is the only industry in the country that has generated large-scale employment for both...
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Bagru print (category Textile printing)
dyeing and block printing. It has been an integral part of Rajasthan's textile history for over 400 years. The tradition of Bagru printing is closely tied...
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produced by jacquard weaving. Crêpe janigor Trade name for a heavy rib textile with alternating rayon and dull acetate warp threads, cross-dyed for varied...
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The Calico Museum of Textiles is located in the city of Ahmedabad in the state of Gujarat in western India. The museum is managed by the Sarabhai Foundation...
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Export Trade". Textile History. v.19 issue no.1: 3–16. doi:10.1179/004049687793700772. Feitelson, Ann. The Art of Fair Isle Knitting. History, Technique,...
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Bunting (decoration) (redirect from Bunting (textile))
[citation needed] Bunting is also the fabric used to make flags. Bunting textile was originally a specific type of lightweight worsted wool fabric generically...
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Calendering of textiles is a finishing process used to smooth, coat, or thin a material. With textiles, fabric is passed between calender rollers at high...
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fabric, consisting of upright loops or strands of yarn. Examples of pile textiles are carpets, corduroy, velvet, plush, and Turkish towels (terrycloth)....
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The Textile Museum of Borås (Swedish: Textilmuseet i Borås) is a museum of textile history in Borås, Sweden. Historically a textile and fashion industry...
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Cotton (redirect from Cotton textile industry)
spun into yarn or thread and used to make a soft, breathable, and durable textile. The use of cotton for fabric is known to date to prehistoric times; the...
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Cedar bark textile is a material used by Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest in Southwestern Canada and Northwestern United States including Alaska...
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Savile Row tailoring Neapolitan tailoring In an article published in Textile History (Volume 34, Number 2, November 2003, pp. 192–213. Ready-to-wear or...
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Electronic textiles or e-textiles are fabrics that enable electronic components such as batteries, lights, sensors, and microcontrollers to be embedded...
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A slub in textiles production refers to thickened areas of a fiber or yarn. Slubbed or slubby fabric is woven from slubby yarn (yarn with a very variable...
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A textile museum is a museum with exhibits relating to the history and art of textiles, including: Textile industries and manufacturing, often located...
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Calico (redirect from Calico (textile))
Calico (/ˈkælɪkoʊ/; in British usage since 1505) is a heavy plain-woven textile made from unbleached, and often not fully processed, cotton. It may also...
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