-
Egyptian king
Tutankhamun (1341 BC – 1323 BC) was
found buried with
numerous linen loincloths of this style. An
alternate form is more skirt-like: a cloth...
- the 19th century. In particular,
bombazijn (a
mixture of
cotton and
linen)
proved a
successful export. One such
factory to have
produced textiles in the...
- made from flax are
known in
English as
linen and are
traditionally used for bed sheets, underclothes, and
table linen. Its oil is
known as
linseed oil. In...
- also
known as the Holy
Shroud (Italian:
Sacra Sindone), is a
length of
linen cloth that
bears a
faint image of the
front and back of a
naked man. Because...
-
Dirty Linen is a
Philippine drama television series aired by
Kapamilya Channel. It
aired on the network's
Primetime Bida
evening block, A2Z's A2Z Primetime...
- The
British Linen Bank was a
commercial bank
based in the
United Kingdom. It was
acquired by the Bank of
Scotland in 1969 and
served as the establishment's...
-
called the "Post Card" era
Divided Back‚ 1907–1915
White Border‚ 1915–1930
Linen‚ 1930–1945 Photochrom(e)‚ 1939–present
Others styles of
postcards have fairly...
- John Gwyn (Muff, Co.
Donegal 1755 – 1829 Derry) was a
linen merchant and philanthropist. On his
death he left a
substantial bequest to
establish a charity...
-
citizens –
propertied farmers and
artisans – who were able to
afford a
linen or
bronze armour suit and
weapons (estimated at a
third to a half of its...
- its origins.
Originally linen, silk, gold, or
silver threads were used. Now lace is
often made with
cotton thread,
although linen and silk
threads are still...