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early 20th century,
fustians were
usually of
cotton d****
various colours. In a
petition to
Parliament during the
reign of Mary I, "
fustian of Naples" is mentioned...
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Faust (/faʊst/; German: [faʊ̯st]) is the
protagonist of a
classic German legend based on the
historical Johann Georg Faust (c. 1480–1540). The erudite...
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Operation Fustian was an
airborne forces operation undertaken during the
Allied invasion of
Sicily in July 1943 in the
Second World War. The operation...
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anyone caught wearing printed or
stained calico; muslins,
neckcloths and
fustians were exempted. It was this
exemption that the
Lancashire manufacturers...
- to the base fabric)
between them. Both
velvet and
corduroy derive from
fustian fabric.
Corduroy looks as if it is made from
multiple cords laid parallel...
- need stiffness, structure, or durability. Some
velveteens are a kind of
fustian,
having a rib of
velvet pile
alternating with a
plain depression. Historically...
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anyone caught wearing printed or
stained calico muslins, but
neckcloths and
fustians were exempted. The
Lancashire manufacturers exploited this exemption; coloured...
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around Manchester was not a coincidence.
Manchester had been a
centre for
Fustians by 1620 and
acted as a hub for
other Lancashire towns, so
developing a...
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fabric was met by a
domestic industry based around Lancashire that
produced fustian, a
cloth with flax warp and
cotton weft. Flax was used for the warp because...
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garments such as
smocks or overalls".: 23 In 1576, a
quantity of "jean
fustians"
arrived into the port of
Barnstaple on a
vessel from Bristol.
Nearly all...
