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2. Ventile - Wikipedia

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   Ventile, is a registered trademark used to brand a special high-quality woven cotton fabric first developed by scientists at the Shirley Institute in Manchester, England.. Originally created to overcome a shortage of flax used for fire hoses and water buckets, its properties were also useful for pilots' immersion suits, [1] but expensive and leaky if exposed to sweat o

3. Gauze sponge - Wikipedia

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   They are ordinarily made of gauze and are used to absorb blood and other fluids as well as clean wounds. When used in surgery, they are called surgical sponges . Common sizes include 5 cm × 5 cm (2 in × 2 in), 7.5 cm × 7.5 cm (3 in × 3 in), and 10 cm × 10 cm (4 in × 4 in).

4. List of fabrics - Wikipedia

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   This page was last edited on 24 February 2025, at 06:44 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

5. Crêpe (textile) - Wikipedia

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   1. A crimped silk gauze with a crêpe texture. 2. A historic 19th century lightweight crêpe, [5]: 6 introduced in 1820, [6] and, as "crepe aerophane" in 1861. [7] Albert crêpe 1. A fine black silk mourning crêpe introduced in 1862. [6] 2. Plain-weave crêpe. 3. An English-made silk and cotton blend crêpe. [5]: 10 Alicienne

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   It’s made by Gitman Brothers, a brand known for its men’s dress shirts and ties, and the shirt is crafted from 100% cotton oxford cloth and assembled in Pennsylvania.

7. Units of textile measurement - Wikipedia

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   Chiffon—6 to 8 mm (can be made in double thickness, i.e. 12 to 16 mm) Crepe de Chine—12 to 16 mm; Gauze—3 to 5 mm; Raw silk—35 to 40 mm (heavier silks appear more "wooly") Organza—4 to 6 mm; Charmeuse—12 to 30 mm; The higher the weight in mommes, the more durable the weave and the more suitable it is for heavy-duty use.