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2. History of postcards in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Despite the name, "linen" postcards were not produced on a linen fabric, but used newer printing processes that used an inexpensive card stock with a high rag content, and were then finished with a pattern which resembled linen. The face of the cards is distinguished by a textured cloth appearance which makes them easily recognizable.

3. Large-letter postcard - Wikipedia

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   which was derived from cards in Germany that read Gruss Aus. The original postcards were "printed on linen-textured paper with a high rag content, allowing absorption of dyes from high-speed German lithographic presses," thus large-letter postcards are usually a subtype of linen postcards, although the basic design existed earlier.

4. Laid paper - Wikipedia

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   Laid paper is a type of paper having a ribbed texture imparted by the manufacturing process. In the pre-mechanical period of European papermaking (from the 12th century into the 19th century), laid paper was the predominant kind of paper produced. Its use, however, diminished in the 19th century, when it was largely supplanted by wove paper. [1]

5. Glossary of textile manufacturing - Wikipedia

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   Linen is generally used for the warp yarn, while linen and jute are used for the filler. crepe Crepe is a silk fabric of a gauzy texture, having a peculiar crisp or crimpy appearance. crazy quilt Crazy quilting is the textile art of patchworking. crinoline Crinoline was originally a stiff fabric with a weft of horse-hair and a warp of cotton or ...

6. Business line of credit vs. business credit cards - AOL

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   A business line of credit (LOC) can provide financing for larger business expenses but could be more difficult to qualify for than a business credit card. An LOC offers financing for a defined ...

7. The 21 Best Work Dresses for Owning Your Nine-to-Five - AOL

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   Silk Daisy Polka-Dot Print Maxi Dress. This 100 percent silk dress arrives with three ways to style it: tied in a bow in the front, tied in the back, or left undone. Each option conveys a slightly ...