ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD POPLIN
From French papeline, perhaps from Poperinge, a centre of textile manufacture in Flanders.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POPLIN»
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Finding Calcutta: What Mother Teresa Taught Me About ...
“Mary Poplin takes us on a pilgrimage toward clarity about who we are and what
our life amounts to. The pilgrimage is simultaneously through Calcutta and
through the heart of the 'sophisticated' dynamics of university life in America.
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U.S. Army Uniforms of World War II
Adequate comparisons of Byrd cloth and poplin were not made. It was found that
when wet with sweat, uniform twill trousers were too heavy and binding at the
crotch. In letters to the author on 18 January and 25 April 1990 Cresson H.
Kearny, ...
3
Ireland: Industrial and Agricultural
The early history of poplin making is unknown ; indeed the origin of the name
itself is doubtful. For while some derive it from an old French verb se popiner, " to
deck oneself out," others associate its name with the town of Poperingen, where ...
Ireland. Dept. of Agricultural and Technical Instruction, William P. Coyne, 1902
White Canvas and Buck Goods For At Once Shipment No. 518 No. 560 McKay
Sewed, Leather Heel. 553 “'omen's \Vhite Poplin, i-Button Oxford, 9-8 Heel, 2-8,
$1.15. 327 \\'omen's “'hito Poplin. 4-Button Oxford, 12-8 Heel, 2-8. $1.15.
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Handbook to the City of Dublin and the Surrounding District
Poplin is a fabric composed of worsted made from the finest description of wool
and silk in combination. The fabric is so woven that the surface is altogether pure
silk, while firmness is given to the material by the wool in the interior. Poplin is of
...
British Association for the Advancement of Science, Grenville Arthur James Cole, Robert Lloyd Praeger, 1908
Sample Ill—Plain black poplin; manufactured in England; 27/28 inches wide.
Invoice price in July, 1914, 23s. 11d. ($5.82) per piece of 30 yards (19.4 cents per
yard) c. i. f. Shanghai. Sample 148.-—Piain black poplin; manufactured in
England; ...
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The New England Historical and Genealogical Register,: ...
Mardin Emerson of Wear & Nanny Carr of Kingston Feby 3d by Licence Benoni
Gorden of Poplin & Molly Gorden of Brentwood March 25 by Publishment.
Nathanael Clark & Miriam Weed of Hawke June 3 by Licence Thomas Merrill and
Mary ...
New England Genealogy Society Staff, 1999
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Fibre & Fabric: A Record of American Textile Industries in ...
IRSH POPLIN. Thk origin of the word poplin is exceedingly doubtful, and various
theories exist on the subject, which leave something to be desired. Professor
Skeat gives 1667, as the date of the first mention of the word papeline, and ...
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80 Godey's Full-Color Fashion Plates: 1838-1880
Fig. с Gray poplin dress with a black velvet corselet, trimmed with black velvet in
bands, lozenges, and bows. Small lace collar with black velvet bow. Fig. d.
Pongee home-dress, of the new cuir color. The skirt is trimmed on one side only,
with ...
Pictured here, from left to right, are Ethel Poplin Watt, Lena Poplin Vannoy, Carrie
Kushat Harris Poplin, Betty Poplin Stone, Sam Poplin, Leet Poplin, and Glen
Poplin. THE NORFOLK AND WESTERN TRAIN GOING OVER HORSE CREEK.
John Houck, Clarice Weaver, Carol Williams, 2000
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POPLIN»
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Comfort shoes, insoles donated to Fairdale victims
FAIRDALE – Although Carole Poplin's home was still standing after the April 9 tornado, it was uninhabitable, and she lost a lot of important ... «DeKalb Daily Chronicle, Jul 15»
Oklahoma City Jews Bury Holocaust Victim's Skull
The remains were buried in a hand-carved wooden coffin with a Star of David carved on top made by Fred Poplin, a member of the community. «Forward, Jul 15»
Stock Up On Ellery's Best Hits
... eye for modern drama, imbuing dresses with ruffles, tops with bell sleeves and pants with flares—sculptural statements in poplin and crepe. «Harper's BAZAAR Australia, Jul 15»
5 Ways To Wear Sandals
... for instance, looks downright 'dad' – and ground your outfit with a plain Oxford or poplin cotton shirt, letting your sandals make the statement. «FashionBeans, Jul 15»
New homeless shelter to give new chance for homeless men
Poplin and others of her congregation toured the new group home Saturday, and they hope to be more involved when it officially opens on Sept ... «ABC NEWS 4, Jul 15»
Comfy or fancy, shirtdresses fit
The wrap style with a pleated skirt is known for flattering all figures. Michael Kors Cotton Poplin Shirt Wrap Dress, $160, nordstrom.com ... «HeraldNet, Jul 15»
For veterans, annual trout-fishing outing a kind of therapy
Instead, they discussed retirement plans, women and the recovery process, as Jerry Poplin, a guide for more than 40 years, steered his ... «Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, Jul 15»
EMSA responds to more than 70 heat-related calls in July
We brought our own water,” said Jamie Poplin. “It's nice they had some tents that we were able to go under, and nice option for water at the ... «kfor.com, Jul 15»
New Board of Elections takes oath
The new members are the appointed replacements for the previous board of B.A. Smith, Gerald W. Poplin and Lisa Burris who drew the ire of ... «Stanly News & Press, Jul 15»
My First Eid Prayer
In wee morning hours, draped in my newly stitched white poplin 'Shalwar-Kameez', I was all set to join my sibling to go for my first Eid prayers ... «GreaterKashmir.com, Jul 15»
