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  2. Selvage - Wikipedia

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    A selvage (US English) or selvedge (British English) is a "self-finished" edge of a piece of fabric which keeps it from unraveling and fraying. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The term "self-finished" means that the edge does not require additional finishing work, such as hem or bias tape , to prevent fraying.

  3. Selvage (knitting) - Wikipedia

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    The selvage of a knitted fabric consists of 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 and reinforced using crochet or other techniques. There are many methods for producing selvages.

  4. Glossary of sewing terms - Wikipedia

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    selvage selvedge The selvage (US English) or selvedge (British English) is the term for the self-finished edges of fabric. In woven fabric, selvages are the edges that run parallel to the warp, and are created by the weft thread looping back at the end of each row. The selvage of commercially produced fabrics is often cut away and discarded. [26]

  5. Vạn Phúc, Hà Đông - Wikipedia

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    In Vietnamese it is called both làng lụa Vạn Phúc "Van Phuc silk village" and làng lụa Hà Đông after the larger village ("làng") area name. It is the best known silk village in Vietnam, and one of the best developed and most visited craft village near Hanoi which has over 90 officially designated handicraft villages.

  6. Glossary of textile manufacturing - Wikipedia

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    If the floats are perpendicular to the selvedge of the goods, the fabric is termed a 'sateen.'" seam A seam, in sewing, is the line where two pieces of fabric are held together by thread. seam ripper A seam ripper is a small tool used for unpicking stitches. selvage The selvage (also selvedge) is the woven edges of a fabric that lie parallel to ...

  7. Category:Textiles - Wikipedia

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    Selvage; Sheer fabric; Sherpa (fabric) Sindon (cloth) Singe; Slub (textiles) Snag (textiles) Snuggle; Spread tow fabric; Stain; Stasilon; Straw plaiting; Stretch fabric; Supplementary weaving; Synthetic fabric

  8. Áo gấm - Wikipedia

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    The áo gấm (Vietnamese: [ʔǎːw ɣə̌m], Hán-Nôm: 襖錦) is a modified áo dài made with thicker fabric, and is a traditional brocade tunic for men. [1] It is more elaborate than the formal "áo the", a similar men's tunic.

  9. Vietnamese Wikipedia - Wikipedia

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    The Vietnamese Wikipedia initially went online in November 2002, with a front page and an article about the Internet Society.The project received little attention and did not begin to receive significant contributions until it was "restarted" in October 2003 [3] and the newer, Unicode-capable MediaWiki software was installed soon after.