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  2. Alamode - Wikipedia

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    Alamode (Allamod [1]) was a thin, soft, fine, and lustrous silk material. It was one of England's local silk varieties. However, it was recognized as ''Alamode'' in the early 17th century before it was famous for its use in scarves.

  3. Scarf - Wikipedia

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    A scarf (pl.: scarves or scarfs) is a long piece of fabric that is worn on or around the neck, shoulders, or head. A scarf is used for warmth, sun protection, cleanliness, fashion, religious reasons, or to show support for a sports club or team. [1] Scarves can be made from materials including wool, linen, silk, and cotton. It is a common type ...

  4. Glossary of textile manufacturing - Wikipedia

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    Often of silk or silk blended with wool, used for neckties, women's fine suits and coats, men's and women's evening wear. Batik Batik is an Indonesian traditional word and refers to a generic wax-resist dyeing technique used on fabric. Bedford cord Bedford cord is a combination of two kinds of weave, namely plain and drill. It is a durable ...

  5. Cloth merchant - Wikipedia

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    Alternative names are clothier, which tended to refer more to someone engaged in production and the sale of cloth, whereas a cloth merchant would be more concerned with distribution, including overseas trade, or haberdasher, who were merchants in sewn and fine fabrics (e.g. silk) and in London, members of the Haberdashers' Company.

  6. Textile - Wikipedia

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    Silk is an animal textile made from the fibres of the cocoon of the Chinese silkworm which is spun into a smooth fabric prized for its softness. There are two main types of the silk: 'mulberry silk' produced by the Bombyx mori, and 'wild silk' such as Tussah silk (wild silk). Silkworm larvae produce the first type if cultivated in habitats with ...

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