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2. Carpet - Wikipedia

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   Carpet. A carpet is a textile floor covering typically consisting of an upper layer of pile attached to a backing. The pile was traditionally made from wool, but since the 20th century synthetic fibers such as polypropylene, nylon, or polyester have often been used, as these fibers are less expensive than wool.

3. Oriental rug - Wikipedia

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   Islamic culture. An oriental rug is a heavy textile made for a wide variety of utilitarian and symbolic purposes and produced in "Oriental countries" for home use, local sale, and export. Oriental carpets can be pile woven or flat woven without pile, [ 1] using various materials such as silk, wool, cotton, jute and animal hair. [ 2]

4. Warp and weft - Wikipedia

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   The expression "warp and weft" (also "warp and woof" and "woof and warp") is used metaphorically the way "fabric" is; e.g., "the warp and woof of a student's life" equates to "the fabric of a student's life". [ 9] Warp and weft are sometimes used even more generally in literature to describe the basic dichotomy of the world we live in, as in ...

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6. Persian carpet - Wikipedia

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   Dozar or Sedjadeh: The term comes from Persian do, "two" and zar, a Persian measure corresponding to about 105 centimetres (41 inches). Carpets of Dozar size are approximately 130–140 cm (51–55 in) x 200–210 cm (79–83 in). Ghalitcheh (Persian: قالیچه ): Carpet of Dozar format, but woven in very fine quality.

7. Ethylene-vinyl acetate - Wikipedia

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   Ethylene-vinyl acetate ( EVA ), also known as poly (ethylene-vinyl acetate) ( PEVA ), is a copolymer of ethylene and vinyl acetate. The weight percent of vinyl acetate usually varies from 10 to 50%, with the remainder being ethylene. There are three different types of EVA copolymer, which differ in the vinyl acetate (VA) content and the way the ...