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  2. Why you see so many newborns swaddled in the same blanket - AOL

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    So, why is THIS blanket the one that made its way into hospitals? Quartz explains that timing is the biggest factor. Davis writes: "In 1950, 88% of all births were in hospitals (the figure is now ...

  3. Receiving blanket - Wikipedia

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    A receiving blanket is a small, lightweight blanket used to wrap or swaddle newborns, as well as in infant care more generally. [ 1 ] In the United States, many hospitals use a standard white cotton flannel receiving blanket, patterned with pink and blue stripes, manufactured by Medline Industries . [ 2 ]

  4. Hospitals have been swaddling newborns in this iconic striped ...

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    The blanket, which is 100% cotton and flannelized, has been used to wrap brand-new babies, but also doubles as a multi-use baby product for parents who end up taking one home from the hospital.

  5. Swaddling - Wikipedia

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    The swaddling clothes of medieval Madonna and Child paintings are now replaced with cotton receiving blankets, cotton muslin wraps, or specialised "winged" baby swaddles. . Modern swaddling is becoming increasingly popular today as a means of settling and soothing irritable infants and helping babies sleep longer with fewer awakeni

  6. NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt - Wikipedia

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    The Quilt made its first public appearance on October 11, 1987, during the Second National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights on the National Mall. Comprising 1,920 panels and covering an area larger than a football field, 48 volunteers ceremonially unfolded the Quilt at sunrise. Participants read aloud the names represented in the ...

  7. They made one-of-a-kind quilts that captured the public's ...

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    Quilts are made to mark major milestones and are gifted to celebrate a new baby or a marriage, or to honor someone’s loss. Repurposing fabric — from tattered blankets, frayed rags, stained ...