Research Paper Final Draft “Continuing a Tradition” Everyday Use and the Heritage of a Family. What is tradition? How do we classify tradition in this modern day? Better yet‚ how do we continue a tradition passed down from generation to generation through the family tree? To explore these thought provoking questions‚ Alice Walker’s “ Everyday Use”‚ Torsney and Elsley’s “Quilt Culture: Tracing the Pattern”‚ and “Heritage and Deracination” by David Cohort analyze the historical context of quilting
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TAUSUG The Tausug or SULUK people are an ethnic group in the Philippines and Malaysia. The term Tausug was derived from two words tau and sug (on suluk) meaning “people of the current” referring to their homelands in the same thing ‚ with the former being the phonetic evolution in the Philippines of the latter( the L being dropped and thus the two short U’s merging into one long U). the Tausug people in SABAH refer to themselves as Tausug but refers to their race as SULUK as documented in official
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My two-week costuming experiment began when I went to Wal-Mart to find some supplies. I remember heading to the overwhelming selection of fabric for the first time. I picked out a few yards a silky red fabric and a thicker purple one. I also bought a plethora of other supplies. I started patterning by taking a long-sleeved shirt and placing it on some ancient craft paper that kept on curling. I traced the shirt and hastily drew some hem lines on the tunic and sleeve patterns. I used the same patterning
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Employability and Professional Development Dionysis Tzeiranov Thessaloniki 12/01/11 DEI College‚ Employability and Professional Development MK2025 2nd Year [Title Here] Name Abstract This report is prepared by Dionysis Tzeiranov and refers to employability skills‚ weaknesses‚ strengths and improvements that could be taken to achieve What you are doing‚ your methodology and your main results‚ Objective‚ why you pursue this research question
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Guide To Tailoring Many people believe tailoring to be very difficult‚ but that’s not true! There are many ways to make the perfect blazer or jacket‚; you just need a few tools‚ notions‚ and equipment first. The basic ones you need are: Ironing board Steam iron Tailor’s ham Seam roll Press mitt Pins Shears (scissors) Point turner/creaser Point presser/clapper Tracing wheel with washable tracing paper These next items aren’t necessary and are more for advanced tailoring
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A clothing iron‚ also called a flatiron or simply an iron‚ is a small appliance: a handheld piece of equipment with a flat‚ roughly triangular surface that‚ when heated‚ is used to press clothes to remove creases. It is named for the metal of which the device is commonly made‚ and the use of it is generally called ironing. Ironing works by loosening the ties between the long chains of molecules that exist in polymer fiber materials. With the heat and the weight of the ironing plate‚ the fibers are
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Chimera according to the genome glossary is an organism which possesses cells or tissues with a different genotype. This can be caused due to mutated cells of the host organism or cells from a different organism or species. According to Greek mythology‚ the original "Chimera" (pronounced as kih-MEE-ra‚ and the adjective form "chimerical" pronounced as kih-MER-ih-cal) was a fire-breathing female monster with the head of a lion‚ the body of a goat and the hindquarters of a dragon. The terrifying
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Analysis of cloth sample: On analysis a sample of cloth made from cotton‚ rayon‚ silk or flax with view of its reproduction produced thus: 1. Record whether a fabric is in grey or the finished state. 2. Determine which threads constitute warp & which weft. 3. If in grey‚ test for the presence of size material by staining with iodine‚ when the starch in the size warp turns deep blue in color‚ the weft being unaffected. 4. Examine for direction of spinning twist in the yarns & also
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Living in the 1550-1650 was a completely different lifestyle and very interesting. The way people dressed depended on your class you were either rich or poor. You would get full meals if you were in a in a high social class‚ but the poor didn’t always get what they needed. Everyone had a job to do‚ people worked together in the most random way to survive. Living in the 1550-1650 was very hard and easy for some people at the same time. How people dressed during the sixteenth century was usually a
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Pioneer project The woman and girls made all the clothing. Pioneer clothing was very uncomfortable. The girls had to wear many layers like petty coats‚ dresses and aprons. They also wore bonnets and high laced boots. The boys often wore trousers with suspenders and plaid shirts. They might have worn straw hats and high laced boots. People would wear fancier clothes to special occasions and parties. Most children only had two outfits. One outfit was for wearing during the week and the other was for
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