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  • 31twill — [[t]twɪl[/t]] n. 1) tex a weave in which the filling threads are woven over and under two or more warp yarns, producing a diagonal pattern 2) cvb tex a fabric with a twill weave 3) tex a garment, as trousers, of this fabric 4) tex to weave in the …

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  • 32Smocking — is an embroidery technique used to gather fabric so that it can stretch. Before elastic, smocking was commonly used in cuffs, bodices, and necklines in garments where buttons were undesirable. Smocking developed in England and has been practiced… …

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  • 33serge — serge1 /serrj/, n. 1. a twilled worsted or woolen fabric used esp. for clothing. 2. cotton, rayon, or silk in a twill weave. [1350 1400; < F; r. ME sarge < MF < VL *sarica, for L serica (lana) Chinese (wool), i.e., silk; see SERIC ] serge2&#8230; …

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  • 34twill — /twɪl / (say twil) noun 1. a fabric woven with the weft threads so crossing the warp as to produce an effect of parallel diagonal lines, as in serge. 2. the characteristic weave of such fabrics. –verb (t) 3. to weave in the manner of a twill. 4.&#8230; …

  • 35Moiré pattern — Moiré and Moire redirect here. For other uses, see Moire (disambiguation) …

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  • 36Tent stitch — is a small, diagonal embroidery stitch that crosses over the intersection of one horizontal (weft) and one vertical (warp) thread of needlepoint canvas forming a slanted stitch at a 45 degree angle. It is also known as Needlepoint stitch and is&#8230; …

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  • 37twill — noun Etymology: Middle English twyll, twylle, from Old English twilic having a double thread, part translation of Latin bilic , bilix, from bi + licium thread Date: 14th century 1. a fabric with a twill weave 2. a textile weave in which the&#8230; …

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  • 38Denim — For other uses, see Denim (disambiguation). Denim as used for blue jeans, with a copper rivet to strengthen the pocket …

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  • 39Sail — A sail is any type of surface intended to generate thrust by being placed in a wind mdash;in essence a vertically oriented wing. Sails are used in sailing.History of sailsThe ships built at around 10,000 BC were just crude log rafts or dug out&#8230; …

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  • 40Hammock — The hammock is a fabric sling used for sleeping or resting while suspended above ground. It normally consists of one or more cloth panels, or a woven network of twine or thin rope stretched with ropes between two firm points such as trees or&#8230; …

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