flax dressing
1Flax — For other uses, see Flax (disambiguation). Flax Flax plant Scientific classification Kingdom …
2Ditherington Flax Mill — Coordinates: 52°43′10″N 2°44′36″W / 52.7195°N 2.7432°W / 52.7195; 2.7432 …
3Sings the Songs of Robert Burns — Infobox Album | Name = Sings the songs of Robert Burns Type = Album Artist = Eddi Reader Released = Flagicon|United Kingdom May 12 2003 Flagicon|United States February 3 2004 Recorded = By Robert Rankin at CaVa Studios, Glasgow Genre = Folk… …
4Strathisla Single Malt — Infobox Scottish Distillery Name = Strathisla Distillery Type = Speyside Image size = 250 Caption = Location = Keith, Moray Owner = Chivas Brothers Founded = 1786 Status = Operational Source = The Broomhill Spring. Stills = 2 wash stills 2 spirit …
5Heckling comb — [ Roscheider Hof, Open Air Museum] Heckling combs are used to remove the fibrous core and impurities from flax. A heckling comb, or heckle is a bed of iron, steel or brass nails sharp, long, tapered, tempered, polished pins driven into wooden… …
6Phormium — New Zealand flax Scientific classification Kingdom …
7Distaff — Queen Berthe instructing girls to spin flax on spindles using distaffs, Albert Anker, 1888 …
8dress — /dres/, n., adj., v., dressed or drest, dressing. n. 1. an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece. 2. clothing; apparel; garb: The dress of the 18th century was colorful. 3. formal attire. 4. a particular… …
9textile — /teks tuyl, til/, n. 1. any cloth or goods produced by weaving, knitting, or felting. 2. a material, as a fiber or yarn, used in or suitable for weaving: Glass can be used as a textile. adj. 3. woven or capable of being woven: textile fabrics. 4 …
10Textile manufacturing — is one of the oldest human industries. The oldest known textiles date back to about 5000 B.C. In order to make textiles, the first requirement is a source of fiber from which a yarn can be made, primarily by spinning. The yarn is processed by… …
