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2. Hemstitch - Wikipedia

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   Hemstitch or hem-stitch is a decorative drawn thread work or openwork hand- sewing technique for embellishing the hem of clothing or household linens. Unlike an ordinary hem, hemstitching can employ embroidery thread in a contrasting color so as to be noticeable. In hemstitching, one or more threads are drawn out of the fabric parallel and next ...

3. Theater drapes and stage curtains - Wikipedia

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   Different types of curtains. Theater drapes and stage curtains are large pieces of cloth that are designed to mask backstage areas of a theater from spectators. They are designed for a variety of specific purposes, moving in different ways (if at all) and constructed from various fabrics. Many are made from black or other darkly colored, light ...

4. Curtain - Wikipedia

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   A curtain is also the movable screen or drape in a theatre that separates the stage from the auditorium or that serves as a backdrop/background. [ 1] Curtains are often hung on the inside of a building's windows to block the passage of light. For instance, at night to aid sleeping, or to stop light from escaping outside the building (stopping ...

5. Amelia Bedelia (book) - Wikipedia

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   Amelia Bedelia is the first book in the popular Amelia Bedelia children's picture book series about a housekeeper who takes her instructions literally. [ 1] It was written by Peggy Parish, illustrated by Fritz Siebel, and published by Harper and Row in 1963. [ 2] The idea for the book came from a former housekeeper as well as Peggy's third ...

6. Curtain rod - Wikipedia

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   Ready-made curtain rail. A curtain rod, curtain rail, curtain pole, or traverse rod is a device used to suspend curtains, usually above windows or along the edges of showers or bathtubs, though also wherever curtains might be used. When found in bathrooms, curtain rods tend to be telescopic and self-fixing, while curtain rods in other areas of ...

7. Surgical drape - Wikipedia

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   Surgical drape. A surgical drape is a sterile sheet used to create a sterile field during surgical procedures with the purpose of preventing the spread of infection from non-sterile to sterile areas and protecting the patient from contamination . The use of surgical drapes is a standard procedure in modern surgery and is recommended by many ...