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101Oilskin — jacket and sou wester Oilskin can mean: A type of fabric: canvas with a skin of oil applied to it as waterproofing, often linseed oil. Old types of oilskin included: Heavy cotton cloth waterproofed with linseed oil. Sailcloth waterproofed with a… …
102Coolmax — is a trademark and a brand name for a series of moisture wicking technical fabrics developed in 1986 by DuPont Textiles and Interiors (now Invista). The fabrics employ specially engineered polyester fibres to improve breathability compared to… …
103Bògòlanfini — fabric Bògòlanfini or bogolan ( mud cloth ) is a handmade Malian cotton fabric traditionally dyed with fermented mud.[1] It has an important place in traditional Malian culture and has, more recently, become a symbol of Mal …
104Organdy — or organdie is the sheerest and crispest cotton cloth made.[1] Combed yarns contribute to its appearance. Contents 1 Description 2 Process 3 References …
105Crimplene — Part of Crimple Valley, near Harrogate, after which the fabric was named. Crimplene (polyester) is a thick yarn used to make a fabric of the same name. The resulting cloth is heavy, wrinkle resistant and retains its shape well. Britain s defunct… …
106Conductive textile — A conductive textile is a fabric which can conduct electricity. Conductive textiles can be made with metal strands woven into the construction of the textile. There is also an interest in semiconducting textiles, made by impregnating normal… …
107Pile (textile) — In textiles, pile is the raised surface or nap of a fabric, which is made of upright loops or strands of yarn.[1] Examples of pile textiles are carpets, corduroy, velvet, plush, and Turkish towels.[2]. The word is derived from Latin pilus for… …
108Ottoman (textile) — Ottoman is a fabric with a pronounced ribbed or corded effect, often made of silk or a mixture of cotton and other silk like yarns. It is mostly used for formal dress and in particular, legal dress (such as QC gowns) and academic dress (mostly… …
109Jazzvioline — Jean Luc Ponty Der Ausdruck Jazzvioline bezeichnet eine dem Charakter des Jazz angepasste und nach seinen Anforderungen ausgestattete Violine. Von der Jazzvioline im Sinne eines eigenständigen, vollwertigen Instruments des Jazz kann man trotz der …
110Embroidery — • In Christian worship embroidery was used from early times to ornament vestments Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Embroidery Embroidery …
