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filature

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filature [′fil·ə·chər]
(textiles)
A factory where silk is unwound from cocoons and the strands are collected into skeins.


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Oct 25-27, Le Ballet de l'Opera National du Rhin, La Filature, 20 allee Nathan Katz, +03 89 36 28 28, +03 89 36 28 O0 28
Wuxi peasant households took up cocoon production to serve the modern filature industry in the city, as well as the world-market demand for machine-spun raw silk.
 
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