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Osnaburg
Osnaburg is a coarse, plain-woven textile whose name is associated with Osnabrück, Germany. Historic forms were made from flax, hemp, tow, jute, or cotton and were used for durable work clothing, bags, sacking, and household cloth. In modern use, the term commonly refers to a sturdy cotton fabric used in utility sewing, craft work, embroidery, and other small textile projects. ([Textile reference]...
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Batik
Batik is a textile-decoration process in which wax is applied to selected areas of cloth so they resist subsequent dyeing. Repeated cycles of waxing, dyeing, and wax removal can produce layered colors and intricate patterns, using hand-drawn tools, stamps, or both. The practice is especially associated with Java and wider Indonesian cultural traditions, and UNESCO added Indonesian batik to its Rep...
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