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ticking

strong, densely-woven cotton or linen fabric, used for mattresses, pillows, and upholstery; often striped
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ticking

Summary

Key Facts

  • ticking is made of cotton[1].
  • ticking is made of linen[2].
  • ticking is a type of woven fabric[3].
  • ticking's Commons category is recorded as Ticking[4].
  • ticking's said to be the same as is recorded as drill[5].
  • ticking's described by source is recorded as Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles[6].
  • ticking's different from is recorded as Ticking[7].
  • ticking's fabrication method is recorded as plain weave[8].
  • ticking's fabrication method is recorded as twill weave[9].
  • ticking's fabrication method is recorded as satin weave[10].
  • ticking's has pattern is recorded as stripe[11].

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Definition and Type

ticking is a type of woven fabric[3].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . Art & Architecture Thesaurus. wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . Art & Architecture Thesaurus. wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles. wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles. wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles. wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles. wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles. wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Freebase id → /m/01181sj4
    Image → Settee ticking fabric upholstery.jpg
    Described by source → Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles
    Made from material → cotton, linen
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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