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2. History of clothing and textiles - Wikipedia

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   Scraps of wool fabric from the Bronze Age and Iron Age have been found in the salt mines of Hallstatt Austria. The fabric scraps were residuals of rags used in the mines. The rags, in turn were scraps from worn out garments. The Bronze age fabrics are relatively coarse in part due to the coarse wool available from the sheep at the time.

3. Cotton - Wikipedia

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   Cotton. 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, fats, pectins, and water. Under natural conditions, the cotton bolls will increase ...

4. Purple - Wikipedia

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   Purple haze refers to a state of mind induced by psychedelic drugs, particularly LSD. [86] Wearing purple is a military slang expression in the U.S., Canada and the U.K. for an officer who is serving in a joint assignment with another service, such as an Army officer on assignment to the Navy. The officer is symbolically putting aside his or ...

5. Prince Harry Turns 40! How He's Spending His Milestone Birthday

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   How He's Spending His Milestone Birthday. Rachel Burchfield. September 15, 2024 at 7:00 AM. The Duke of Sussex celebrates his 40th birthday on Sept. 15. Chris Jackson/Getty. Prince Harry, Duke of ...

6. Textile - Wikipedia

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   A baby wearing many items of soft winter clothing: headband, cap, fur-lined coat, scarf and sweater. Textiles are various materials made from fibers and yarns. The term "textile" was originally only used to refer to woven fabrics, but today it covers a broad range of subjects. [ 1 ]

7. Futures slip on economic growth worries ahead of labor data - AOL

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   September 4, 2024 at 7:33 AM. By Johann M Cherian and Purvi Agarwal. (Reuters) -Futures tied to Wall Street's main indexes slipped on Wednesday, as fresh concerns over the health of the U.S ...