A textile or cloth is a flexible woven material consisting of a network of natural or artificial fibres often referred to as thread or yarn. Yarn is produced by spinning raw fibres of wool, flax, cotton, or other material to produce long strands. Textiles are formed by weaving, knitting, crocheting, knotting, or pressing fibres together (felt).
The words fabric and cloth are used in textile assembly trades (such as tailoring and dressmaking) as s...
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- Two Centuries of Costume in America 1620-1820. Volume I ,
- The Celtic collection ,
- A dictionary of costume and fashion ,
- Embroidered Textiles: A World Guide to Traditional Patterns ,
- Beauty and the Beene
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