ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD NAINSOOK
From Hindi nainsukh, literally: delight to the eye, from nain eye + sukh delight, from Sanskrit sukha.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NAINSOOK»
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nainsook in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
nainsook and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Corset and Underwear Review
2357 White nainsook with pink stitching. 2358 White nainsook with blue stitching.
2359 rink nainsouk with blue srirchin . 2360 link nainsook with pink stitching.
2366 White nainsook with blue sritchingfiarin ribbon bow. 2367 White nninsook ...
Nainsook, pointed uei'k. t u c k e <l yoke, trim in e □ ; with hemstitched ruffle l.SO
Ladies' Niyht downs, Nainsook, square neck, trimmed with hemstitched ruffle * oo
Ladies' Night Gowns, Nainsook, square neck, Bishop shape, Hamburg edge ...
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THE MILLER AND DRESSMAKER
on Nainsook 1 ; Net applique, Net Cuff Sleeves, &c, on Nainsook 2, with Koyal
Net j Mosaic, on Nainsook A, R>ynl Nainsook, or Nainsook 1 ; Feston Plumetis,
&c. on French Book ; Venetian, on Nainsook 2 with Venetian Net. — Frocks, ok ...
ADOLPHE GOUBAUD AND SON, PUBLISHERS,
1870
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America's Textile Reporter: For the Combined Textile Industries
MR. HALL: This resolution is referred to the National Association of Hosiery and
Underwear Manufacturers. I move that the discussion be dropped until they take
some action. (Seconded.) NAINSOOK VS. KNITTED THE CHAIRMAN: All those ...
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The Underwear & Hosiery Review
Union Suit with Knitted Top and Nainsook Bottom Announced Underwear and
Hosiery Sales Slow Down in Louisville (val'ifll to. Sales featured by the JosuN
store which drew large crowds of purchasers included the following: children's
white ...
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Advertisement display ; Mediums ; Retail management ; ...
Value 1.25 75c Of nainsook and cambric; high, square or round neck, rrtmmed
with Lace or embroidery. Value 1.25 and 1.50 . 1.00 Of nainsook; square or
round necks, short sleeves, trimmed witti embroidery or torchon lace. Value 1 .50
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International Correspondence Schools,
1909
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Manual of athletic underwear manufacture
PRO- TO THE INCH DUCTION PER HOUR 64-60 Nainsook 3 cord 60 in needle
1 0 or 1 2 3J/£ dozen 3 cord 80 in looper 72-80 Nainsook 3 cord 70 in needle 12
or 14 2J4 dozen 3 cord 90 soft in looper 88-88 Nainsook 3 cord 80 in needle 1 4
...
Union Special Machine Company,
1921
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Children's Fashions 1900-1950 As Pictured in Sears Catalogs
Lace edged short kimono sleeves. Average shipping weight, 9 ounces. n Mil
Price, 75c Each | 38H2OS1— White. Age*, 7 to 16 years. I State age. Serviceable
Princess j Slip made of nainsook. Durable lace edge around neck and armholes.
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Textiles in America, 1650-1870: A Dictionary Based on ...
NAINSOOK. from its being perfectly undressed; and, for a further distinction, it is
called the imitation of India. The lawn book is made to imitate the French clear
lawn; it is less clear than the hard book, and much stiffer: it is also called widows'
...
Florence M. Montgomery,
2007
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Montgomery Ward Catalogue of 1895
2000 White Satin; Striped Nainsook width, 25 inches; a good looking cloth at a
low price. We have three styles. Hair line stripe, narrow single stripe or medium
herringbone stripe. Per yard.... 80.08 For full piece of about 24 yards, 7H cents
per ...
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NAINSOOK»
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nainsook is used in the context of the following news items.
Hampton Roads speller out at National Bee
Eliza Willett correctly spelled "nainsook" and "geothermal" on stage at the Scripps National Spelling Bee, but she didn't score well enough on a ... «The Virginian-Pilot, May 15»
SEF thanks supporters of the Bee
Nainsook was the word that unseated the champs. The win went to Orthographic Anthophila (roughly translated as spelling bees) a tutoring ... «mysouthborough, Apr 14»
The lawn affair
If lawn is made using combed yarns, the fabric is known as “nainsook” (delight to the eye), which was often used to make babies' clothes in the ... «The Express Tribune, Mar 13»