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Stockings (also
known as hose,
especially in a
historical context) are close-****ing,
variously elastic garments covering the leg from the foot up to...
- A
stocking frame was a
mechanical knitting machine used in the
textiles industry. It was
invented by
William Lee of
Calverton near
Nottingham in 1589....
- discovery,
various compression measures were
introduced for therapy:
laced stockings,
elastic bands, and
tight bandages with resin. Later, new
textile materials...
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usually made from a
sheer fabric similar to that used for
stockings or pantyhose, or from fishnet,
lace or an
opaque material, or a
variation of
these materials...
- categories,
needlelace and
bobbin lace,: 122
although there are
other types of
lace, such as
knitted or
crocheted lace.
Other laces such as
these are considered...
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Lace machines took over the
commercial manufacture of
lace during the
nineteenth century. The
stocking frame was a
mechanical weft-knitting
knitting machine...
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Russian lace Idrija lace Schneeberg lace –
since about 1910
Milanese lace Hinojosa lace Peasant lace The
advent of machine-made
lace at
first pushed lace-makers...
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Ipswich lace is a
historical fashion accessory, the only
known American hand-made
bobbin lace to be
commercially produced.
Centered in the
coastal town...
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Basic knitted fabrics include stocking stitch,
reverse stocking stitch,
garter stitch, seed stitch, ****goting, and tricot. In some cases,
these fabrics...
- keep up
stockings. In the
eighteenth to
twentieth centuries, they were tied just
below the knee,
where the leg is most slender, to keep the
stocking from...
