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2. Cotton duck - Wikipedia

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   Cotton duck (from Dutch: doek, " linen canvas "), also simply duck, sometimes duck cloth or duck canvas, is a heavy, plain woven cotton fabric. Duck canvas is more tightly woven than plain canvas. There is also linen duck, which is less often used. Cotton duck is used in a wide range of applications, from sneakers to painting canvases to tents ...

3. Jersey (fabric) - Wikipedia

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   Jersey is a weft knit fabric that is knitted on a single set of needles with all loops meshing in the same direction. [3] By and large, it is knitted in plain stitch. [4] It is also called plain. [3] On the other hand, the double jersey is knit using two sets of needles, does not curl at the edges (when cut) and has a more stable structure. [4]

4. Cotton - Wikipedia

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   Cotton. Manually decontaminating cotton before processing at an Indian spinning mill, in 2010. Cotton is a soft, fluffy staple fiber that grows in a boll, or protective case, around the seeds of the cotton plants of the genus Gossypium in the mallow family Malvaceae. The fiber is almost pure cellulose, and can contain minor percentages of waxes ...

5. Textile manufacture during the British Industrial Revolution

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   Early industrialized region at Barmenin the Wupper Valley, 1870 - painting by August von Wille. Textile manufacture during the British Industrial Revolutionwas centred in south Lancashireand the towns on both sides of the Penninesin the United Kingdom. The main drivers of the Industrial Revolutionwere textile manufacturing, iron founding, steam ...

6. Mercerisation - Wikipedia

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   Mercerisation. Spool of a two-ply mercerized cotton thread with a polyester core. Mercerisation is a textile finishing treatment for cellulose fabric and yarn, mainly cotton and flax, which improves dye uptake and tear strength, reduces fabric shrinkage, and imparts a silk -like luster .

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