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Re: Cotton padding

From: Christian Folini
Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2004 19:23:49 +0200

On Wed, Sep 29, 2004 at 07:10:36PM +0200, Ivo Malz wrote:
> Hi.
> 
> The Lübeck padded garment, just like he Stendal specimen, in fact IS padded
> with raw cotton batting. 

Do you happen to know if it is with seams or without? Well i reckon
it is without, but i want to be sure.

As a sidenote: Freeing raw cotton from the seams is a time-consuming
process up to the invention of the Cotton Gin 1793.
(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cotton_gin)

Is there more infos on the Stendal one?

Christian

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