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  • 81List of fashion topics — This is a list of topics related to fashion, many of which do not yet have Wikipedia articles. NOTOC 0 9 1300 1400 in fashion 1500 1550 in fashion 1600 1650 in fashion 1700 1750 in fashion 1795 1820 in fashion 20th century fashion A A line A line …

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  • 82Spinning mule — A pair of Condenser spinning mules. These have 741 spindles, being cut down from 133 feet (41 m) 1122 spindles they used to have up until the 24th Sept 1974, when they were retired from Elk Mill, Royton. The mule was built by Platt Brothers …

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  • 83Academic dress of Harvard University — As the oldest university in the United States, Harvard University has a long tradition of academic dress. Harvard gown facings bear crow s feet emblems, a symbol unique to Harvard, made from flat braid in colours distinctive of the wearer s… …

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  • 84Mockado — (also moquette,[1] moucade) is a woollen pile fabric made in imitation of silk velvet from the mid sixteenth century.[2][3][4] Mockado was usually constructed with a woollen pile on a linen or wors …

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  • 85Spinning (textiles) — Spinning is an ancient textile art in which plant, animal or synthetic fibers are twisted together to form yarn (or thread, rope, or cable). For thousands of years, fiber was spun by hand using simple tools, the spindle and distaff. Only in the… …

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  • 86Stamfort — Generic term for an English cloth or worsted yarn, or worsted woollen. The term s derivation is either from the cloth making town of Stamford, Lincolnshire, or stamen forte = strong, warp yarn or worsted. Cf. Scarlet; Staple1 …

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  • 87Stanforte — Generic term for an English cloth or worsted yarn, or worsted woollen. The term s derivation is either from the cloth making town of Stamford, Lincolnshire, or stamen forte = strong, warp yarn or worsted. Cf. Scarlet; Staple1 …

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  • 88Weaving — Weaver (occupation) redirects here. This article is about textile weaving. For other uses, see Weaving (disambiguation). Warp and weft in plain weaving Weaving is a method of fabric production in which two distinct sets of yarns or threads are… …

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  • 89Carding — is the processing of brushing raw or washed fibers to prepare them as textiles. A large variety of fibers can be carded, anything from dog hair, to llama, to soy fiber (a fiber made from soy beans), [Soy fiber was first introduced in yarns by… …

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  • 90Addingham — For the parish in Cumbria formerly named Addingham, see Hunsonby. Coordinates: 53°56′00″N 1°53′00″W / 53.9333°N 1.8833°W / 53.93 …

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