Indonesian is the official national language of Indonesia. It is based on a version of Malay language from the Riau islands in western Indonesia, today called Riau Indonesian.... in origin, assimilated into Dutch
Dutch language
Dutch is a West Germanic languages spoken by over 22 million people as a first language, and about 5 million people as a second language."1% of the EU population claims to speak Dutch well enough in order to have a conversation." Outside the European Union the number of second language speakers of Dutch is very small. Most native... . When originally imported (in the 17th century), it was a striped fabric, but from the mid 18th century, when it was being produced in the mills of Manchester
Manchester
Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England. Manchester was granted City status in the United Kingdom in 1853.... , England
England
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Plaid (pattern)
Plaid is a Scots language word meaning blanket, usually referring to patterned woollen cloth; it is unclear if the Scottish Gaelic language word Plaide came first.... patterns (often blue and white).
Carding is the processing of brushing raw or washed fibers to prepare them as textiles. A large variety of fibers can be carded, anything from dog hair, to llama, to soy fiber , to polyester.... or combed
Combing
Combing is a method for preparing fiber for spinning by use of combs. The combs used have long metal teeth, and hardly resemble the comb used on hair.... , medium or fine yarn
Yarn
Yarn is a long continuous length of interlocked fibers, suitable for use in the production of textiles, sewing, crocheting, knitting, weaving, embroidery and ropemaking.... s, where the coloring is on the warp
Warp (weaving)
In weaving, the warp is the set of lengthwise yarns through which the weft is woven. Each individual warp thread in a fabric is called a warp end.... yarns and always along the grain. Gingham has no right or wrong side regarding color.
Muslin is a type of finely-woven cotton textile, introduced to Europe from the Middle East in the 17th century. It became very popular at the end of the 18th century in France.... , gingham is often used as a test fabric while designing fashion, or used for making an inexpensive fitting shell prior to making the clothing in fashion fabric.
