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Examples of muslin
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If I were to see that lilac muslin in China, I should say it was meant for Rose.
From the theatlantic.com
Cover the turkey completely with the folded muslin and put it into the hot oven.
From the guardian.co.uk
So Gail Bozik mailed the cream-colored muslin quilt backing to her son in Iraq.
From the usatoday.com
All you need is a large jar with a wide mouth and muslin or gauze for the lid.
From the canberratimes.com.au
When buffalo became scarce, keepers resorted to using muslin, linen, or paper.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Bengali muslin, silk, and brocade were worn by the aristocracy of Asia and Europe.
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Acid-free tissue or muslin are often used to shield textiles from harmful lignins.
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I poured a few tablespoons of oats into the centre of a piece of muslin cloth.
From the express.co.uk
Line a colander with double muslin or a clean tea towel and rest over a large bowl.
From the independent.co.uk
- Plain-woven cotton fabric
- Muslin (or less frequently: is a type of loosely-woven cotton fabric, introduced to Europe from the Middle East in the 17th century. It became very popular at the end of the 18th century in France. ...
- Any of several varieties of thin cotton cloth; Fabric made of cotton, flax (linen), hemp, or silk, finely or coarsely woven; A term used for a wide variety of tightly-woven thin fabrics, especially those used for bedlinen. ...
- A stable and simple plain weave fabric that is woven from slightly irregular fibers, producing a soft and supple cloth that is absorbent and comfortable in the heat.
- A sheer, lightweight cotton fabric that is produced mainly in India. This plain-weave material can be used a thin blankets or as a backing for quilts.
- An inexpensive, medium weight, plain weave, low count (less than 160 threads per square inch) cotton sheeting fabric. In its unfinished form, it is commonly used in fashion design to make trial garments for preliminary fit.
- Loosely woven (by convention, 140 threads per square inch), 100% cotton cloth. Formerly used as a wrap for sterile packs or a surgical drape. Fabric wraps used currently consist of a cotton-polyester blend.
- A cotton fabric of plain weave, it is usually inexpensive. Its simplicity (dye-free, all-cotton), makes it ideal for conservators.
- In British use, a sheer and finely-woven cotton cloth; note that American "muslin" is approximately British "calico".
