TOG Yr. 2 Wk 27
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- weaver
- Professional weavers took in yarn and thread to weave on their looms at their own homes, charging a set amount per yard.
- warp
- a series of yarns going lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the woof
- woof
- the threads that cross the warp in a woven fabric
- loom
- a frame or machine for weaving threads or yarns to produce cloth
- card (verb)
- to clean and untangle fibers by combing with a card before spinning
- spin
- to draw out and twist into yarn or thread <spun the fleece into thread>
- treadle
- a lever or other device pressed by the foot to operate a machine
- linen
- smooth strong cloth or yarn made from flax
- curling iron
- a rod-shaped device that is heated to curl hair with
- horsehair
- hair of a horse especially from the mane or tail
- worsted
- a smooth compact yarn from long wool fibers
- frock
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1 : a long outer garment worn by monks and friars
2 : a woman's or girl's dress - frock coat
- a man's long overcoat
- waistcoat
- vest; garment with no sleeves, worn over a shirt, buttoning up the front and going to the waist in length
- breeches
- short trousers fitting snugly at or just below the knee
- stocking
- a close-fitting usually knit covering for the foot and leg
- homespun
- spun or made at home
- cocked hat
- a hat with brim turned up to give a 3-cornered appearance
- ruffles
- strips of fabric gathered or pleated on one edge
- mob cap
- 18th century, indoors and outdoors, lace cap with large ribbon bow