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    Textile manufacturing or textile engineering is a major industry. It is largely based on the conversion of fibre into yarn, then yarn into fabric. These...
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    The textile industry is primarily concerned with the design, production and distribution of textiles: yarn, cloth and clothing. The raw material may be...
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    a verb for the formation of such balls. Pilling is a surface defect of textiles caused by wear, and is generally considered an undesirable trait. It happens...
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    The textile and clothing industries provide a single source of growth in Bangladesh's rapidly developing economy. Exports of textiles and garments are...
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    The conservation and restoration of textiles refers to the processes by which textiles are cared for and maintained to be preserved from future damage...
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    Kalamkari (redirect from Qalamkari Textile)
    Kalamkari (Persian: قلم‌کاری) is a type of hand-painted cotton textile produced in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Only natural dyes are used in Kalamkari...
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    chemical, mechanical, heat or solvent treatment. The term is used in the textile manufacturing industry to denote fabrics, such as felt, which are neither...
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  • Textile manufacturing is one of the oldest human activities. The oldest known textiles date back to about 5000 B.C. In order to make textiles, the first...
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    imposed constraints that were overcome to produce varied and ingenious textile formats and structures. Raffia cloth (singular : Lubongo, Libongo, plural :...
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    150km 100miles NC State Clemson    The Textile Bowl is the name given to the Clemson–NC State football rivalry. It is an American college football rivalry...
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    forces to protect personnel and equipment from observation by enemy forces. Textile patterns for uniforms have multiple functions, including camouflage, identifying...
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    Polka dot (redirect from Polka Spots)
    Sourcebook. Thames & Hudson. ISBN 0-500-51345-7 Stewart, Jude (2010). "Seeing Spots: From lepers to paranoia, the twisted history of the polka dot" Slate Welters...
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  • overseas disruptions and become both self-sustaining and dominant in the U.S. textile industry. Bob is excited about the plan, and Abishola is pleased that he's...
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  • Doubling is a textile industry term synonymous with combining. It can be used for various processes during spinning. During the carding stage, several...
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    and capital market industries. The Indonesian Textile Association has reported that in 2013, the textile sector is likely to attract investment of around...
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    conditions. In 2020, it was found that voluntary self-directed reform of textile manufacturing supply chains by large companies to reduce the environmental...
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    Italian region for travellers in Italy, after Veneto. The main tourist spots are Florence, Castiglione della Pescaia, Pisa, San Gimignano, Lucca, Grosseto...
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    February 2006, the government of Jharkhand established the Jharkhand Silk Textile and Handicraft Development Corporation (Jharcraft) which promotes local...
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  • The Ahmedabad Textile Industry's Research Association (commonly known as ATIRA) is an autonomous non-profit association for textile research located in...
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    series of textile mills such as Calico Mills, Bagicha Mills and Arvind Mills. By 1905 there were about 33 textile mills in the city. The textile industry...
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    printing, also called cylinder printing or machine printing, on fabrics is a textile printing process patented by Thomas Bell of Scotland in 1783 in an attempt...
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    Woodblock printing on textiles is the process of printing patterns on textile, usually of linen, cotton or silk, by means of carved wooden blocks. The...
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    Nadu used to be the textile hub of India Tiruppur "Dollar City" due to its cotton production and textile industries. The textile industry plays a significant...
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    The 1926 Passaic textile strike was a work stoppage by over 15,000 woolen mill workers in and around Passaic, New Jersey, over wage issues in several...
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    state, with an estimated US$68 billion as of 2017 out of $227 billion, textile and clothing in Ahmedabad is one of the oldest industries. It is the largest...
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    in the textile corduroy. Similar lesions that are suggestive of recent or impending bleeding from esophageal varices include the cherry-red spot, which...
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    Lampung (redirect from Textiles of Lampung)
    Gittinger, Mattiebelle (1979). Splendid Symbols: Textiles and Tradition in Indonesia. Washington DC: The Textile Museum. p. 157. LCCN 79-50373. OCLC 5100926...
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    poised to surpass the oil industry as the world's worst polluters. The textile industry is one of the largest polluters in the globalized world of mostly...
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    substances, and stain resistance is an important characteristic in modern textile engineering.[citation needed] The primary method of stain formation is...
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    historian Joseph Needham ascribes the invention of bow-instruments used in textile technology to India. The earliest evidence for using bow-instruments for...
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