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According to the book "Le Siege et Sa Garniture" horsehair was used in the early eighteenth century for upholstery if not sooner. It is still used today by high end upholsterers but it is expensive and somewhat difficult to work with so it results in a much more expensive upholstery job than say foam or fibre fill.
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What is horse fabric used to make?
Horse fabric is used to make items such as brushes for painting, upholstery and strings musical instruments. It is usually referred to as horsehair fabric.
When was Horsehair crab created?
Horsehair crab was created in 1848.
What is horsehair hygrometer?
A horsehair hygrometer is a simple device used to measure humidity based on the principle that horsehair changes length in response to moisture in the air. As humidity increases, the horsehair absorbs water and expands, while it contracts when humidity decreases. This mechanical movement can be translated into a reading on a scale, providing an indication of the relative humidity in the environment. Horsehair hygrometers are often appreciated for their accuracy and sensitivity in measuring humidity levels.
How can you use the word upholstery in a sentence?
upholstery can be used in a sentence as such. upholstery keeps the comfort intact.
What are the natural fabrics used in households in the 1830s?
They had 2 basic fabrics wool and cotton. Mainly wool was used, but in houses there was very little fabric. Horsehair chairs and sofas were used and a great deal was just wood with nothing because horsehair was very expensive and most people couldn't afford it.
Is there asbestos in horsehair plasterboard?
No. Horsehair was replaced as a strengthening additive in plaster by asbestos. Where one was used the other was not needed. However, the only way to know for certain whether asbestos was used in a plaster is to have a piece of it analyzed in a lab by a qualified technician.
True or false a violin string made out of horsehair?
False. The bow hair can be horsehair but the strings are not.
A horse is covered with?
horsehair
Where can you rent an upholstery steam cleaner?
Who rents upholstery steam cleaners these days? I haven't used one in over 10 years.
What do horses do on FarmVille?
You can harvest horsehair from them.
What call the stick of violin?
I believe the violin stick you are talking about is called a bow. Usually bows are made out of wood and horsehair. When the horsehair is drawn across the string, the violin will produce sound (if rosin is on the horsehair). The wood of the bow basically keeps the horsehair tight and provides a place for the musician to grip the bow. I hope this answers your question.
What is a upholstery?
Upholstery refers to the materials used to stuff and cover seats, couches, chairs, and most furniture that requires such, with the exception of bed mattresses. Upholstery can include a variety of materials including leather and vinyl, foam and cotton padding.
