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  2. Cotton paper - Wikipedia

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    A worker feeding rags into the rag breaking machine in a paper factory in Scotland (1918) A trolley laden with boiled rags The paper being cut to size Cotton paper, also known as rag paper or rag stock paper, is made using cotton linters (fine fibers which stick to the cotton seeds after processing) or cotton from used cloth (rags) as the primary material.

  3. Rag-and-bone man - Wikipedia

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    Scraps of cloth and paper could be turned into cardboard, while broken glass could be melted down and reused, and even dead cats and dogs could be skinned to make clothes. Traditionally, this was a task performed on foot, with the scavenged materials (which included rags, bones and various metals to be scrapped ) kept in a small bag slung over ...

  4. Rag - Wikipedia

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    Rag, rags, RAG or The Rag may refer to: Common uses. Rag, a piece of old cloth; Rags, tattered clothes; Wash rag, a small cloth used for bathing;

  5. File:Old Rags Into New Cloth- Salvage in Britain, April 1942 ...

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    English: Old Rags Into New Cloth- Salvage in Britain, April 1942 A textile worker rakes newly-made 'shoddy' out of the "blow 'ole" (the receiving chamber of the rag grinding machine) at this factory somewhere in Britain. The shoddy will be combined with new wool to produce new cloth.

  6. Footwrap - Wikipedia

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    Footwraps used by the Finnish Army until the 1990s. Footwraps (also referred to as foot cloths, rags, bandages or bindings, or by their Russian name portyanki) are rectangular pieces of cloth that are worn wrapped around the feet to avoid chafing, absorb sweat and improve the foothold.

  7. Clothing industry - Wikipedia

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    Clothing factory in Montreal, Quebec, 1941. Clothing industry or garment industry summarizes the types of trade and industry along the production and value chain of clothing and garments, starting with the textile industry (producers of cotton, wool, fur, and synthetic fibre), embellishment using embroidery, via the fashion industry to apparel retailers up to trade with second-hand clothes and ...