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   cloth

   /klɒθ/

   noun

   • 1. woven or felted fabric made from wool, cotton, or a similar fibre: "a broad piece of pleated cloth" Similar fabricmaterialtextilestufftextilesdry goodssoft goods
   • ▪ a piece of cloth for cleaning or covering something, e.g. a dishcloth or a tablecloth: "wipe clean with a damp cloth" Similar ragdishclothfloorclothwipespongedusterfaceclothtowelpaper toweltableclothflanneltea toweltea clothwashclothwashragwashertrademark:J-cloth
   • 2. the clergy; the clerical profession: "has he given up all ideas of the cloth?" Similar the clergythe churchthe priesthoodthe ministrythe first estateclergymenclericspriestsecclesiastics

   Word Origin Old Englishclāth, related to Dutch kleed and German Kleid, of unknown ultimate origin.

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2. www.bbc.co.uk › learningenglish › english6 Minute English / The meaning of clothes - BBC

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   4 days ago · The meaning of clothes. Do you dress formal or casual? Do you choose trendy items or old comfortable ones? Do we value tradition when deciding what to keep in our wardrobe? Rob and Will talk...

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › History_of_clothing_andHistory of clothing and textiles - Wikipedia

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   4 days ago · The study of the history of clothing and textiles traces the development, use, and availability of clothing and textiles over human history. Clothing and textiles reflect the materials and technologies available in different civilizations at different times. The variety and distribution of clothing and textiles within a society reveal social ...

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ClothingClothing - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · Clothing is used for protection against injury in specific tasks and occupations, sports, and warfare. Fashioned with pockets, belts, or loops, clothing may provide a means to carry things while freeing the hands. Clothing has significant social factors as well. Wearing clothes is a variable social norm.

5. www.britannica.com › topic › sariSari | Indian, Traditional, Women’s Wear | Britannica

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   4 days ago · Sari, principal outer garment of women of the Indian subcontinent, consisting of a piece of often brightly coloured, frequently embroidered, silk, cotton, or, in recent years, synthetic cloth five to seven yards long.

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6. capitalizemytitle.com › cloths-vs-clothesCloths vs. Clothes: Which One Should You Use? - Capitalize My ...

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   1 day ago · Using cloths vs clothes shouldn’t present too much of a dilemma. Remember that “cloths” (the plural form of cloth) is a noun and means pieces of fabric. On the other hand, clothes can be a noun or a verb (clothe), and it refers to clothing or apparel that you wear or to putting clothing on. Capitalize My Title makes title capitalization easy.

7. www.designindex.org › definitions › designFashion design - Design of clothes and clothing accessories ...

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   1 day ago · The fashion design is the branch of industrial design that deals with the creation of clothes and accessories, of dressing (wearing) in the broadest sense. Historic countries recognized for fashion design are Italy, England and France, as well as recent contributions from the United States and Japan.

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   What is clothing made of?

   • Typically, clothing is made of fabrics or textiles, but over time it has included garments made from animal skin and other thin sheets of materials and natural products found in the environment, put together. The wearing of clothing is mostly restricted to human beings and is a feature of all human societies.

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   Why do people wear clothes?

   • Clothing is used for protection against injury in specific tasks and occupations, sports, and warfare. Fashioned with pockets, belts, or loops, clothing may provide a means to carry things while freeing the hands. Clothing has significant social factors as well. Wearing clothes is a variable social norm. It may connote modesty.

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   What is the history of clothing and textiles?

   • The study of the history of clothing and textiles traces the development, use, and availability of clothing and textiles over human history. Clothing and textiles reflect the materials and technologies available in different civilizations at different times.

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   What type of clothing is made for a person?

   • Some dresses are made specifically for an individual, as in the case of haute couture or tailor's tailoring. Today, most of the clothing is designed for the mass market, especially casual and everyday wear, the prêt-à-porter that is designed and produced following the logic of industrial production.

   Fashion design - Design of clothes and clothing accessories

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9. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › SashSash - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · A presidential sash is a cloth sash worn by presidents of many nations in the world. Such sashes are worn by presidents in Africa, Asia, Europe and, most notably, in Latin America. The sash is an important symbol of the continuity of the presidency, and is only worn by the president.