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Cashmere
\ˈkazh-ˌmir\
A luxury natural fiber found from the soft fleecy undergrowth of the Kashmir goat. It is most commonly used in sweaters, shawls, suits, and outerwear for its warmth and softness.…
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Tweed
\ˈtwēd\
A medium to heavyweight woolen, twill weave fabric that is characterized by colored, stubby yarns used for coats and suits.…
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Linen
\ˈli-nən\
The fibers of the flax plant, woven into fabrics that are cooler, stronger, and more absorbant than cotton.…
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Herringbone
\ˈher-iŋ-ˌbōn, ˈhe-riŋ-\
A pattern consisting of rows of short, slanted parallel lines with the direction of the slant alternating row by row and used in masonry, parquetry, embroidery, and weaving.…
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