level‚ throughout the year. Alpacas are considerably smaller than llamas‚ and unlike llamas‚ they were not bred to be beasts of burden‚ but were bred specifically for their fiber. Alpaca fiber is used for making knitted and woven items‚ similar to wool. These items include blankets‚ sweaters‚ hats‚ gloves‚ scarves‚ a wide variety of textiles and ponchos in South America‚ and sweaters‚ socks‚ coats and bedding in other parts of the world. The fiber comes in more than 52 natural colors as classified
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SILK CREPE DE CHINE is a silk‚ wool‚ or polyester fabric of a gauzy texture‚ having a peculiar crisp or crimpy appearance. (The word crape is also used as an Anglicized spelling of Crêpe.) Silk crape is woven of hard spun silk yarn in the gum or natural condition. There are two distinct varieties of the textile: soft‚ Canton‚ or Oriental crape‚ and hard or crisped crape. Thin crêpe is called crêpe de Chine ("Chinese crêpe"). La CREPE DE CHINE è una‚ lana seta‚ tessuto di poliestere o di una texture
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1. Start off by weighing two paracetamol tablets using some accurate scales. Record the mass down (1.15g). This had to be as accurate and precise as we could get it so we had the correct weight to start the experiment. Without this then the results we found at the end would not be accurate. A problem that could be faced with this is that the scales may not have been fully set to zero. Also it takes time for it to fully reach its weight on the reading so you may move them too quick before the right
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compounds that can be used to impart bright‚ permanent colors to fabrics. The affinity of a dye for a fabric depends on the chemical structures of the dye and fabric molecules and also on the interactions between them. Three common fabrics are wool‚ cotton and nylon. Wool is a protein‚ a naturally occurring polymer made up of amino acids with ionized side chains. Cotton is a naturally occurring polymer made up of glucose units with hydrophilic groups surrounding each glucose unit. Nylon is a synthetic polymer
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Operating Instructions & Installation Instructions Washing Machine (Domestic use) Model No. NA - 148VB3 NA - 147VB3 NA - 128VB3 NA - 127VB3 Thank you for purchasing this appliance. - For optimum performance and safety‚ please read these instructions carefully. - Before connecting‚ operating or adjusting this appliance‚ please read the instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference. Read Before Using SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Washing Instructions Optional Functions Maintenance
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The most common version of the rhyme is: There was an old woman who lived in a shoe‚ She had so many children‚ she didn’t know what to do; She gave them some broth without any bread; Then whipped them all soundly and put them to bed. The earliest printed version in Joseph Ritson’s Gammer Gurton’s Garland in 1794 has the coarser last line: She whipp’d all their bums‚ and sent them to bed. There were many other variations printed in the 18th and 19th centuries. Origins and meaning lona and peter
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Sparta and Athens The birthplace of democracy‚ or Athens and Laconia‚ the capital of the ancient city-state of the popular Sparta are two very well know and popular city-states of Ancient Greece. These two city-states have been referred to many times throughout history in literature and films due to the way both these societies lead their lives and government and the influences they left. Sparta and Athens were two extremely influential city-states that lead there societies differently. For example
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They spoke Indo-European‚ but some tablets were found in Akkadian. Others were found in Hittite. Hittite was the oldest Indo-European language ever founded. Hittite clothing and appearances Their clothing was made from ether the wool of a sheep or a wool of an angora goat. Their clothing was colored red‚ blue‚ or yellow. The Hittites took many of the ideas of other gods from other civilizations. But the odd thing about them is‚ whoever they conquered‚ they added that civilizations religion
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1. Note on Indian Textiles and Clothing exports (Updated on 28.08.2012) Introduction India’s textiles and clothing industry is one of the mainstays of the national economy. It is also one of the largest contributing sectors of India’s exports worldwide. The report of the Working Group constituted by the Planning Commission on boosting India’s manufacturing exports during 12th Five Year Plan (2012-17)‚ envisages India’s exports of Textiles and Clothing at USD 64.41 billion by the end of March
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the peasants and other lower class people was usually made of rough wool or linen. Peasant women spun wool into threads and wove cloth that was turned into clothing for their families. Peasants probably had only one set of clothing‚ two at most. Men wore coarse tunics‚ and long stockings or leggings. Women wore long dresses of coarse wool‚ and stockings. Some peasants may have worn linen undergarments to offset the uncomfortable wool clothing. The outer garments were almost never washed‚ though the
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