handwoven
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of handwoven
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Some of the shielding consists of white, quilted silica fabric; literally handwoven.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
Ghanaians have rushed to defend their colourful handwoven "fugu" smocks after President John Mahama's wearing of the loose-fitting traditional garment on a recent state visit to Zambia caused an online storm.
From Barron's ● Feb. 13, 2026
He also brought a wool tunic for first lady Melania Trump, handwoven on a loom with embroidery from Colombia’s indigenous southwest.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 3, 2026
For every handwoven bag she sells on the palm-lined promenade of Riohacha, a city on Colombia's Caribbean coast, Sandra Aguilar feels that she's sharing a piece of her heritage.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2025
She pulled the handwoven blanket up around her shoulders and head, and walked into the stinging sand with her head bowed.
From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko
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