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  2. Dimity - Wikipedia

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    In the Finale of Act I of The Pirates of Penzance, the Pirates sing, "Pray observe the magnanimity we display to lace and dimity".; In the conclusion of Paul Selver's translation of The Insect Play by brothers Karel and Josef Čapek, a group of school children sing: "As I went down to Shrewsbury Town, / I saw my love in a dimity gown: / And all so gay I gave it away, / I gave it away—my ...

  3. Textile manufacturing by pre-industrial methods - Wikipedia

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    A lace fabric is lightweight openwork fabric, patterned, with open holes in the work. The holes can be formed via removal of threads or cloth from a previously woven fabric, but more often lace is built up from a single thread and the open spaces are created as part of the lace fabric. Lace may be crocheted tatted,or knitted.

  4. Textile - Wikipedia

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    Lace: Lace is made by interlocking threads together to create a fine fabric with open holes in the work. Lace can be made by either hand (e.g. needle lace or bobbin lace) or machine. [123] Bobbin lace in progress: 3D Textiles Complex interlacement of yarns where the final product has not plain form as flat fabrics, but 3D form.

  5. Curtain - Wikipedia

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    Sash curtains are used to cover the lower sash of the windows. Rod pocket curtains have a channel sewn into the top of the fabric. A curtain rod is passed through the channel to hang. [15] Thermal or blackout curtains use very tightly woven fabric, usually in multiple layers. They not only block out the light, but can also serve as an acoustic ...

  6. Valenciennes lace - Wikipedia

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    Valenciennes lace is a type of bobbin lace which originated in Valenciennes, in the Nord département of France, and flourished from about 1705 to 1780. [1] [2] [3] Later production moved to Belgium, in and around Ypres. [3] [4] [5] The industry continued onto the 19th century on a diminished scale. [3]

  7. Conservation and restoration of textiles - Wikipedia

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    Natural light is the most common source of ultraviolet light, and as such, care should be taken to avoid exposure to direct sunlight at all costs, and indirect sunlight whenever possible. This may mean storing or displaying textiles in an area without windows, or with blackout curtains, which can be drawn whenever the room is not in use.