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  2. Aesthetics (textile) - Wikipedia

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    Aesthetics in textiles is one of the basic concepts of serviceability of textiles. It is determined by the perception of touch and sight. [1] [2] Aesthetics imply the appearance and attraction of textile products; it includes the color and texture of the material. It is a statement about the end user (consumer) and the target market.

  3. Pipili appliqué work - Wikipedia

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    The base cloth includes water proof material for umbrellas, velvet for tents, cotton, and threads. [6]Mythical and natural figures are used for the work, including peacocks, ducks, parrots, trees, elephants, creepers, flowers such as jasmine and lotus, the Sun, half-moon, and Rahu (a mythical demon who once swallowed up the sun).

  4. Textile arts of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas

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    The fabric had turned into peat, but was still identifiable. Many bodies at the site had been wrapped in fabric before burial. Eighty-seven pieces of fabric were found associated with 37 burials. Researchers have identified seven different weaves in the fabric. One kind of fabric had 26 strands per inch (10 strands per centimeter).

  5. Textile arts - Wikipedia

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    The word textile is from Latin texere which means "to weave", "to braid" or "to construct". [1] The simplest textile art is felting, in which animal fibers are matted together using heat and moisture. Most textile arts begin with twisting or spinning and plying fibers to make yarn (called thread when it is very fine and rope when it is

  6. The fabric of our nation: A brief history of women and ... - AOL

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    Made Trade compiled a brief history of women and textiles in the United States, drawing on historical museum documents, interviews, and research.

  7. Color of clothing - Wikipedia

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    Preah Pithu T Monks - Siem Reap. Historically, different societies have set their own restrictions and norms for different clothing. For example, during the Tudor period, the crimson red color was not allowed in the ranks below the “knights of the garter.” [9] During the Renaissance era, the significance of clothing color increased, with specific colors reserved for the upper class and ...

  8. Textile - Wikipedia

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    Technical textile is a branch of textile that focuses on the protection, safety and other functional performance attributes of textiles, unlike domestic textiles, where the primary focus is aesthetics and comfort., an EOD technician wearing a bomb suit Explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) suit.

  9. Angelina Jolie Is the Definition of Rich Mom Aesthetic

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    Angelina Jolie may be the unofficial poster girl for fashion’s rich mom aesthetic. The internet trend is defined by a style of dressing that conveys wealth, elegance and sophistication — three ...