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What is "Skiver" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 05-Feb-2024 (5 months, 22 days ago)
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Skiver
Leather made from sheep skin.

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Ultraleather

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Aramid

A manufactured fiber in which the fiber-forming substance is a long chain of synthetic polyamide in which at least 85% of the amide linkages are attached directly to two aromatic rings. Aramid...

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Basis Weight

The weight of a unit area of fabric. Examples are ounces per square yard and grams per square centimeter. basket weave a variation of the plain weave in which two or more warp and filling threads are...

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Dhoti Evolution: From Ancient Attire to Modern Fashion Statement

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Tank Top: A Deep Dive into the Casual Wardrobe Staple

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Bandhani

Is the Indian word for the more basic form of tie-dye. Small areas of plain cloth are tightly bound with cotton thread; the cloth is then immersed in a dye bath and after drying, the ties are removed...

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Kilt: The Scottish Icon that Took Over the World

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Cottagora Unveiled: From Ancient Charms to Modern Allure

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