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“That salary is really high,” said the 32-year-old upholsterer, taking a break from attaching fabric to an ottoman.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026
Krinsky realized he had no leverage over the upholsterers—the people with the skills and grip strength to stretch fabric over wooden frames—because they were so scarce.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026
The two countries pay large fees for their events, and both are heavily ingrained in the fabric of the sports as sponsors and investors.
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026
This makes it impossible to reliably separate any original DNA that might have been associated with the fabric from the many genetic traces deposited afterward.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026
Beowulf offered as he batted away the dancing fabric that whipped playfully about him.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
But she has a very specific aim - to unearth fabrics and clothing that she can salvage and refashion into new items, some of which she then sells.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
The four metre by seven metre artwork was sewn and glued by a small team led by the artist, who usually works with vintage fabrics.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
New research is challenging the assumptions that fabrics such as cotton and wool pose no health risks and don’t shed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Ali likes to use expansive spaces and incorporate fabrics and textiles, whether it’s a red, sequin-covered chador or a tubular-looking worm made out of polyester, Lycra and spandex.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
Martha Washington wore the elegant fashions of the day, including gowns made of silk and other luxury fabrics.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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