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A reference companion to the museum — curated topic sections that go deeper on the subjects behind the collection. Every entry, image, and fact is drawn from Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons.
Fibres & Yarns
What cloth is made of — natural fibres like cotton, wool, silk, and linen, manufactured fibres like polyester and rayon, and how they are spun into yarn.
14 entriesWeaves, Knits & Construction
How yarn becomes fabric — plain, twill, and satin weaves, warp and weft, knitting and nonwovens, thread count, and the structures behind every cloth.
14 entriesDyeing & Finishing
Colour and character — dyes and pigments, printing methods, and the finishes that make fabric water-repellent, wrinkle-resistant, softer, or pre-shrunk.
14 entriesFabric Properties & Care
Choosing and keeping cloth — fabric weight and drape, shrinkage and stretch, technical and performance textiles, and how to wash and store them well.
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