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Aztec Garments: From Birth to Fulfillment
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Extensive paper about the art and applications of Aztec textiles and clothing, from the harvesting of fibers for weaving and decoration, to its fulfillment of purpose, distinguishing differences between men and women, social status and position, and the ranks of warriors. Author: Andrea Ludden.
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Love and Care of the Great Kilt
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History of the British kilt, worn by highlanders and soldiers from 1500 to late 1700. Information about the fabric, and wearing, usage and storing of the kilt. From the Kingdom of Ealdormere.
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Richard Guest: The Steam Loom, 1823
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Short article about the history of the steam driven weaving loom which caused an explosion in output and a sharp reduction in labor costs.
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