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2. McCrory Stores - Wikipedia

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   McCrory Stores or J.G. McCrory's was a chain of five and dime stores in the United States based in York, Pennsylvania. The stores typically sold shoes, clothing, housewares, fabrics, penny candy, toys, cosmetics, and often included a lunch counter or snack bar. They also exclusively sold Oriole Records, one of the most popular ' dime store ...

3. Fabric Row - Wikipedia

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   17,000/km 2 (44,000/sq mi) ZIP Code. 19147. Area code (s) 215, 267 and 445. Fabric Row ( Der Ferder, "the fourth", in Yiddish) [2] is a historic Jewish [3] textile and garment district located on South 4th Street in the Queen Village neighborhood of Philadelphia between Bainbridge Street and Catherine Street. [4]

4. History of quilting - Wikipedia

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   Europe Whole-cloth quilt, 18th century, Netherlands.Textile made in India. In Europe, quilting appears to have been introduced by Crusaders in the 12th century (Colby 1971) in the form of the aketon or gambeson, a quilted garment worn under armour which later developed into the doublet, which remained an essential part of fashionable men's clothing for 300 years until the early 1600s.

5. Altoona, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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   April 01, 1947 [8] Altoona is a city in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 43,963 at the time of the 2020 census. [9] It is the principal city of the Altoona metropolitan area, which includes all of Blair County and was recorded as having a population of 122,822 in 2020.

6. Jo-Ann Stores - Wikipedia

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   US$1.366 billion (2021) [2] Number of employees. 23,000 (2021) Website. www .joann .com. Jo-Ann Stores, LLC, more commonly known as Jo-Ann (stylized as JOANN ), is an American haberdashery and mercery (specialty retailer of textiles and notions) based in Hudson, Ohio. It operates the retail chains JOANN Fabrics and Crafts and Jo-Ann Etc.

7. The Fabric Workshop and Museum - Wikipedia

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   The Fabric Workshop and Museum, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is a non-profit arts organization devoted to creating new work in new materials and new media in collaboration with emerging, nationally, and internationally recognized artists. Founded in 1977, the Fabric Workshop and Museum has an Artist-in-Residence Program, an extensive ...