Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.
Dress goods — A term applied to fabrics for the gowns of women and girls; most commonly to fabrics of mixed materials, but also applicable to silks, printed linens, and calicoes. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dress — /dres/, n., adj., v., dressed or drest, dressing. n. 1. an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece. 2. clothing; apparel; garb: The dress of the 18th century was colorful. 3. formal attire. 4. a particular… … Universalium
Fashion and Dress — ▪ 1995 Glamour became the style catchword of 1994 and summarized a look of being dressed up and made up. The new sophistication put an end to dressing down, the look popularized in 1993 by grunge and the style known as deconstruction, which … Universalium
Pashtun dress — Traditional women s dresses are made from light linens and are loose fitting for ease of movement. They come in many colors and have stitching for details. One unique style of casual women s dress is the Kandahari doozi stitching of the city of… … Wikipedia
laun|dress — «LN drihs, LAHN », noun. a woman whose work is washing and ironing linens or clothes … Useful english dictionary
textile — /teks tuyl, til/, n. 1. any cloth or goods produced by weaving, knitting, or felting. 2. a material, as a fiber or yarn, used in or suitable for weaving: Glass can be used as a textile. adj. 3. woven or capable of being woven: textile fabrics. 4 … Universalium
Northway Mall (Colonie, New York) — Northway Mall (former enclosed mall) Location Colonie, New York Opening date October, 1970 Closing date 1999 Developer Morris Steinberg of New York City Owner Mall Properties, Inc. No. of … Wikipedia
List of Acts of Parliament of the Great Britain Parliament, 1780-1800 — This is an incomplete list of Acts of the Parliament of Great Britain for the years 1780 1800. For acts passed prior to 1707 see List of Acts of Parliament of the English Parliament and List of Acts of Parliament of the Scottish Parliament.For… … Wikipedia
Croatian national costume — from Vrlika. Part of a series on the … Wikipedia
Palestinian costumes — are the traditional clothing worn by Palestinians. Foreign travelers to Palestine in late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries often commented on the rich variety of the costumes worn, particularly by the fellaheen or village women. Many of… … Wikipedia
Laundry — is hung to dry above an Italian street. Laundry hanging out of flats for d … Wikipedia
