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  2. Plimsoll (shoe) - Wikipedia

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    Plimsolls with elastic instead of laces. A plimsoll, also spelled plimsole, [1] or pump[2] (also known as a gym shoe[2][1] or a sandshoe[1]), is a light sports shoe with a canvas upper and flat rubber sole. The shoe originated in the United Kingdom, [citation needed] there called a "sand shoe", acquiring the nickname "plimsoll" in the 1870s.

  3. Canvas - Wikipedia

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    Canvas. Canvas is an extremely durable plain-woven fabric used for making sails, tents, marquees, backpacks, shelters, as a support for oil painting and for other items for which sturdiness is required, as well as in such fashion objects as handbags, electronic device cases, and shoes.

  4. Canvassing - Wikipedia

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    Canvassing, also known as door knocking or phone banking, is the systematic initiation of direct contact with individuals, commonly used during political campaigns. Canvassing can be done for many reasons: political campaigning, grassroots fundraising, community awareness, membership drives, and more. [1] Campaigners knock on doors to contact ...

  5. Chain Pier, Brighton (painting) - Wikipedia

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    Chain Pier, Brighton is a landscape painting by the British artist John Constable.One of his "six footers", it was exhibited at the Royal Academy's 1827 Summer Exhibition. [1]

  6. Reeves and Sons - Wikipedia

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    Reeves. Reeves and Sons is an English art materials brand and a former manufacturing company established by William Reeves (1739–1803) in 1766. [1][2] Reeves is credited with having invented the soluble watercolour. [3] The brand is best known for its "Reeves" brand of artists' acrylic and watercolor paints. The firm went through various name ...

  7. 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 ...

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