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Recent Examples of textile
Her greatest expertise was in molas, the vibrant handmade textiles worn by Guna women as a symbol of their identity and autonomy.
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Mark Johanson, AFAR Media, 22 Apr. 2025
Beyond a focus on textiles, designers are pushing the motif into new material avenues, using metal, wood, and stone to find fresh expressions for the knitted look.
—Rachel Gallaher, Robb Report, 20 Apr. 2025
The hotel’s lobby bar and connected lounge spaces are filled with an impressive collection of African art, from masks to textiles like mud cloth sourced from Benin, the Congo, Ethiopia, and the Tuareg people.
—Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2025
During the previous twelve months, a wave of attacks had swept through textile factories across central and northern England.
—John Cassidy, New Yorker, 14 Apr. 2025
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Mark Johanson, AFAR Media, 22 Apr. 2025
Beyond a focus on textiles, designers are pushing the motif into new material avenues, using metal, wood, and stone to find fresh expressions for the knitted look.
—Rachel Gallaher, Robb Report, 20 Apr. 2025
The hotel’s lobby bar and connected lounge spaces are filled with an impressive collection of African art, from masks to textiles like mud cloth sourced from Benin, the Congo, Ethiopia, and the Tuareg people.
—Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2025
During the previous twelve months, a wave of attacks had swept through textile factories across central and northern England.
—John Cassidy, New Yorker, 14 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for textile
Noun
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On the night before the funeral, the pope's body is blessed with holy water and a white silk cloth is placed over his face.—
George Petras,
USA Today,
23 Apr. 2025
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Use a clean cloth to apply leather conditioner to gloves.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
22 Apr. 2025
Noun
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What’s more, the bedding is made of 400 thread count fabric that’s designed to feel soft and buttery to the touch.—
Nashia Baker,
Architectural Digest,
20 Apr. 2025
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For as long as the lies have held up, so has the fabric of a good life.—
Domenico Starnone,
New Yorker,
20 Apr. 2025
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“Textile.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/textile. Accessed 4 May. 2025.
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