the cloth
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The process takes time and is physically exacting; the women must beat the cloth together in rhythm, and to do so they use a tool more commonly associated with sailors pulling ropes: They sing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Sat behind a fringing machine at the mill, Hyslop, 28, deftly ran a dark cashmere fabric destined for a Spanish luxury brand through its frame, twisting the ends of the cloth into fringes.
From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026
Docents at the exhibit will show visitors how to change their iPhone camera settings to create what looks like a photo negative, making it easier to see the shadowy figure on the cloth.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025
He became an expert in how the cloth was constructed, and used his knowledge to perfect the tailoring.
From BBC • Sep. 4, 2025
They would finally find out what was underneath the cloth!
From "Sleepover Sleuths: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #1" by Carolyn Keene
