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121 Comacoa
A silk and camel's hair mixed fabric, used for women's garments. ———————— See Camak. -
122 Cammaka
CAMMAKA (Camaca, Camak)A fine cloth, used in the 14th century for royal and ecclesiastical garments. Believed to be of camel's hair and silk. Also used as bed hangings. The royal chapel at Windsor in 1385 had several vestments and altar cloths of white camoca. -
123 Caudebeck
A light hat or head-covering, made of lamb's wool, camel's hair, or ostrich down. The name is derived from Candebec, the French town in which the hat was first manufactured. -
124 Chogas
The native term for burnous-like robes, much used by English officers as dressing gowns. Made of cotton and silk, or all silk. Formerly were made of camel's hair. -
125 Cordonnet De Laine
Cord made of wool or camel's hair. Used for upholstery, etc.Dictionary of the English textile terms > Cordonnet De Laine
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126 Cumblees
Blankets made in Northern India of sheep's wool or mixtures with camel-or horse-hair. Principally made in Delhi, Madras, Jeypore and Thibet. Widths up to 90-in, wide. They are very fibrous. -
127 Fibres
The textile fibres of commerce are very numerous. They are usually placed in " three natural classes, vegetable, animal and mineral. The rayon filaments so far produced are all vegetable. " Vegetable fibres can be classified as follows: - Seed fibres, growing from the seeds or seed-capsules of certain plants, as cotton, Bombax, Asselepias, etc. Stem fibres, growing in the bast of certain plants, as flax, hemp, jute, etc. Leaf fibres, occurring in the leaves of certain plants, including New Zealand hemp, Manila hemp, etc. Fruit fibres, of which the sole member worth mentioning is the cocoanut fibre. Artificial fibres, represented by viscose, cellulose acetate, cuprammonium and nitrocellulose rayon. The chief fibres in the animal class are wool, silk, and the various kinds of animal hair such as camel, llama, angora, rabbit, horse, etc. The chief member of the mineral group is asbestos, a substance that resists the action of fire. Gold, silver and copper used in the making of tinsel yarns are not fibres as they do not require to be spun. Cellulose-Acetata Rayon - Filaments composed of an acetic ester of cellulose coagulated or solidified from its solution. Cuprammonium Rayon - Filaments composed of regenerated cellulose which has been coagulated or solidified from a solution of cellulose in ammoniacal copper oxide. Nitro-cellulose Rayon (Chardonnet) - Filaments composed of regenerated or denitrated cellulose which has been coagulated or solidified from a solution of nitrated cellulose. Viscose Rayon - Filaments composed of a regenerated cellulose which has been coagulated or solidified from a solution of cellulose xanthate. The preceding four definitions are proposed by the American Society for Testing Materials, Corn. D-13 -
128 Hamadan Rugs
Persian rugs made of cotton foundation and a close wool pile tied with the Ghiordes knot. The pile yarn is largely composed of camel's hair with a little wool. The design consists of a centre medallion and corner spaces on a field of yellow or brown ground, together with floral patterns in blue and red. These carpets were so wonderful in quality and design that they were not laid on the floor, but hung up in galleries. There is only a single coarse cotton thread between each row of tufts or knots.
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