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  • 21selvage — or selvedge noun Etymology: Middle English selfegge, selvage, from self self + egge edge (after Middle Dutch selfegghe) Date: 15th century 1. a. the edge on either side of a woven or flat knitted fabric so finished as to prevent raveling;… …

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  • 23Watered silk — is a type of silk fabric which has been passed through a set of rollers as a fabric finishing process, to give the surface a moiré pattern.Other fabrics can be given the same process.Method of productionMoiré effects are produced from two… …

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  • 24Bed sheet — A blue bed sheet A bed sheet is a piece of cloth used to cover a mattress. It is this sheet that one typically lies on. In many areas of the world, a second flat bed sheet is laid on top of the sheet covering the mattress. This is known as a top… …

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  • 25Nudie Cohn — Born Nuta Kotlyarenko December 15, 1902 Kiev Died May 9, 1984(1984 05 09) (aged 81) Nationality American Occupation …

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  • 26Paithani — is a variety of sari, named after the Paithan region in Maharashtra state where they are woven by hand. Made from very fine silk, it is considered as one of the richest saris in Maharashtra.Paithani is characterised by borders of an oblique… …

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  • 27Kilt accessories — The modern, tailored kilt which is ubiquitous at Highland Games gatherings around the world has associated with it an evolving style of wear. This style includes the accessories and other accoutrements which are typically worn with it. In this… …

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  • 28Selvage (knitting) — The selvage of a knitted fabric consists the stitch(es) that end each row ( course ) of knitting. Also called selvedge, the term derives from self edge . The selvage may be considered finished; it may also be used in seaming garments, or finished …

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  • 29Selvage — In a woven fabric, the selvage (or selvedge) is the uncut edge of the fabric which is on the right and left hand edges as it comes out of the loom. As such it is finished and will not fray because the weft threads double back on themselves. The… …

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  • 30Dodman — See also Dodman Point, a landmark near Mevagissey, Cornwall. A dodman (plural dodmen ) or a hoddyman dod is a local British vernacular word for a land snail. The word is used in some of the counties of England. This word is found in the Norfolk… …

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