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• Clothing terminology — comprises the names of individual garments and classes of garments, as well as the specialized vocabularies of the trades that have designed, manufactured, marketed and sold clothing over hundreds of years. Clothing terminology ranges from the… …   Wikipedia

• woolen — [woolən] adj. [ME wullen < OE] 1. made of wool 2. of or relating to wool or woolen cloth n. [pl.] woolen goods or clothing: Also Chiefly Brit. woollen …   English World dictionary

• Clothing in the ancient world — The clothing of men and women and seveal social levels of Ancient Egypt are depicted in this tomb mural from the 15th century BC The clothing used in the ancient world strongly reflects the technologies that these peoples mastered. Archaeology… …   Wikipedia

• woolen — I. adjective or woollen Date: before 12th century 1. made of wool 2. of or relating to the manufacture or sale of woolen products < woolen mills > II. noun or woollen Date: 14th century 1. a fabric m …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Clothing in Africa — A woman in Kenya wearing kanga African clothing is the traditional clothing, often vibrantly coloured, worn by the indigenous peoples of Africa. In some instances these traditional garments have been replaced by western clothing introduced by… …   Wikipedia

• woolen — /wool euhn/, n. 1. any cloth of carded wool yarn of which the fibers vary in length: bulkier, looser, and less regular than worsted. 2. woolens, wool cloth or clothing. adj. 3. made or consisting of wool: woolen cloth. 4. of or pertaining to wool …   Universalium

• woolen — wool•en [[t]ˈwʊl ən[/t]] n. 1) tex any cloth of carded wool yarn of which the fibers vary in length: bulkier, looser, and less regular than worsted 2) tex woolens, wool cloth or clothing 3) tex made or consisting of wool: woolen cloth[/ex] 4) tex …   From formal English to slang

• clothing —    The first good indications of clothing in ancient Mesopotamia come from about 3300 B.C., when early sculpture and writing appeared. At that time and in the next several centuries, the Sumerians were the dominant people of the region. At first… …   Ancient Mesopotamia dictioary

• clothing wool — ˈklōthiŋ , ēŋ noun 1. : short staple wool usually under 1 3/4 inches in length and suitable only for carding and woolen goods called also carding wool 2. : wool used in apparel fabrics as distinguished from wool used in carpets * * * clothing… …   Useful english dictionary

• woolen — 1. adjective Made of wool. See Also: wooly, woolly 2. noun An item of clothing made from wool Put all the woolens in this basket …   Wiktionary

• Jersey (clothing) — For other uses, see Jersey (disambiguation). Single jersey front side under microscope …   Wikipedia