Cloth


 
 
Cloth

Cloth or fabric is a flexible artificial material made up of a network of natural or artificial fibres (thread or yarn) formed by weaving or knitting (textiles), or pressed into felt. The words fabric and material are commonly used in the textile assembly trades such as tailoring and dressmaking, as synonyms for cloth. They are however, words with much more general meanings.

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Cloth is most often used in the manufacture of clothing, household furnishings, and art such as tapestry. Before the advent of woven cloth, the functions of textiles were fulfilled by furs and skins.

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Fibre: REDIRECT Fiber...

Thread: The word thread has many meanings:...

Yarn: :This article is about yarn fiber. A yarn is also a type of long and involved story, such as a shaggy dog story or a campfire yarn....


Cloth related Images and Photos (experimental)

Cloth  Wood  and Sky
Cloth Wood and Sky
Cloth Fair  Smithfield c.1875
Cloth Fair Smithfield c.1875
Kick-Ass Terry Cloth Wristbands Set
Kick-Ass Terry Cloth Wristbands Set
Lights, Camera, Action Table Cloth
Lights, Camera, Action Table Cloth
Star Wars Cloth Cape Jawa Jumbo Vintage Kenner Action Figure
Star Wars Cloth Cape Jawa Jumbo Vintage Kenner Action Figure
Saint Seiya Saint Cloth Myth Black Phoenix Action Figure
Saint Seiya Saint Cloth Myth Black Phoenix Action Figure
Hollywood Movies Table Cloth
Hollywood Movies Table Cloth
The Burning of the Cloth Hall in Ypres Belgium
The Burning of the Cloth Hall in Ypres Belgium
Spudz - Pocket Microfiber Cloth
Spudz - Pocket Microfiber Cloth
Saint Seiya Pegasus Seiya God Cloth Action Figure
Saint Seiya Pegasus Seiya God Cloth Action Figure
Stargate SG-1 Jack O'Neil Cloth 12-Inch Action Figure
Stargate SG-1 Jack O'Neil Cloth 12-Inch Action Figure
Universal Monsters Series 2 Retro Cloth Figure Set
Universal Monsters Series 2 Retro Cloth Figure Set

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Introduction
Uses
Sources
Treatments
Types of cloth
Synonyms
 


 

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Art (1) - Tapestry (1) - Clothing (1) - Furnishings (1) - Shaggy dog story (1) - Campfire yarn (1) - Fur (1) - Story (1) - Dressmaking (1) - Yarn (1) - Weaving (1) - Fibre (1) - Thread (1) - Felt (1) - Tailoring (1) -
 

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