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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
A fine, soft, plain woven [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=cotton cotton] fabric. Nainsook is typically mercerized, polished, then combed to produce a soft, lustrous finish. The lightweight fabric is used for infants clothing, blouses, dresses, and lingerie.
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A fine, soft, plain woven [[cotton|cotton]] fabric. Nainsook is typically mercerized, polished, then combed to produce a soft, lustrous finish. The lightweight fabric is used for infants clothing, blouses, dresses, and lingerie.
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
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nansoek (dun katoenen weefsel) (Ned);
 
nansoek (dun katoenen weefsel) (Ned);
  
== Sources Checked for Data in Record ==
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==Resources and Citations==
  
 
* Hoechst Celanese Corporation, ''Dictionary of Fiber & Textile Technology'' (older version called Man-made Fiber and Textile Dictionary, 1965), Hoechst Celanese Corporation, Charlotte NC, 1990
 
* Hoechst Celanese Corporation, ''Dictionary of Fiber & Textile Technology'' (older version called Man-made Fiber and Textile Dictionary, 1965), Hoechst Celanese Corporation, Charlotte NC, 1990

Latest revision as of 07:25, 4 August 2022

Description

A fine, soft, plain woven Cotton fabric. Nainsook is typically mercerized, polished, then combed to produce a soft, lustrous finish. The lightweight fabric is used for infants clothing, blouses, dresses, and lingerie.

Synonyms and Related Terms

nansoek (dun katoenen weefsel) (Ned);

Resources and Citations

  • Hoechst Celanese Corporation, Dictionary of Fiber & Textile Technology (older version called Man-made Fiber and Textile Dictionary, 1965), Hoechst Celanese Corporation, Charlotte NC, 1990
  • Rosalie Rosso King, Textile Identification, Conservation, and Preservation, Noyes Publications, Park Ridge, NJ, 1985
  • Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles, Phyllis G.Tortora, Robert S. Merkel (eds.), Fairchild Publications, New York City, 7th edition, 1996
  • Edward Reich, Carlton J. Siegler, Consumer Goods: How to Know and Use Them, American Book Company, New York City, 1937
  • Random House, Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language, Grammercy Book, New York, 1997
  • The American Heritage Dictionary or Encarta, via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998