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2. Clothing material - Wikipedia

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   Fabric made of cotton, flax, wool, ramie, silk. Denim. Leather. Down for down-filled parkas. Fur. Other materials are made from synthetic fibers, primarily from petrochemicals, which are not generally biodegradable. Common synthetic materials include: Nylon was first produced in 1935. Nylon is a thermoplastic silky material.

3. Clothing - Wikipedia

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   Clothing is used for protection against injury in specific tasks and occupations, sports, and warfare. Fashioned with pockets, belts, or loops, clothing may provide a means to carry things while freeing the hands. Clothing has significant social factors as well. Wearing clothes is a variable social norm.

4. Dart (sewing) - Wikipedia

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   Darts are folds (tucks coming to a point) sewn into fabric to take in ease and provide shape to a garment, especially for a woman's bust. They are used frequently in all sorts of clothing to tailor the garment to the wearer's shape, or to make an innovative shape in the garment. Fabric may be thought of as flat, and a dart has the effect of ...

5. Codpiece - Wikipedia

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   Codpiece and dog belonging to Guidobaldo II della Rovere, Duke of Urbino, portrait by Angelo Bronzino, 1531-32. A codpiece was commonly worn during the Renaissance; oil on oak painting by Pieter Brueghel the Younger. A codpiece (from Middle English cod ' scrotum ') is a triangular piece that attached to the front of men's hose, covering the fly.

6. 50 Clothing Brands That Are Still Made in America - AOL

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   Based out of Oregon, Tanner Goods offers a small line of apparel (mostly tops and knit beanies) as well as leather goods including belts, wallets, bags, and more. Its sister line, Mazama, sells ...

7. Textile arts - Wikipedia

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   Textile arts are arts and crafts that use plant, animal, or synthetic fibers to construct practical or decorative objects. Textiles have been a fundamental part of human life since the beginning of civilization. [1] [2] The methods and materials used to make them have expanded enormously, while the functions of textiles have remained the same ...