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When in Rome do as the Romans do If you take offence to the western woman in a muslin country ask her to leave or cover up as it causes offence when a Muslin woman in full vieled head gear in a western country causes offence ask her to leave or reveal her face.
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When in Rome do as the Romans do If you take offence to the western woman in a muslin country ask her to leave or cover up as it causes offence when a Muslin woman in full vieled head gear in a western country causes offence ask her to leave or reveal her face.
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Ralph Lauren/Muslin is a warm beautiful neutral "skin tone" paint.
Does this Paint Make me Look Fat? Anne-Marie 2008
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Muslin is a medium-weight balanced plainweave (no design is woven into the cloth), as is calico, gingham and chambray; lawn is a lightweight loosely woven plainweave; voile, organza and organdy are sheer or transparent plainweave fabrics.
Notes on 'Framing Romantic Dress: Mary Robinson, Princess Caroline and the Sex/Text' 2006
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Miss Fletcher and I were very thick, but I am the thinnest of the two-She wore her purple Muslin, which is pretty enough, tho 'it does not become her complexion.
Jane Austen's Letters To Her Sister Cassandra and Others 1796
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Muslin, which is an open weave type fabric usually, has about 150 thread count, 75 threads both ways.
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Paint: "Muslin" Dunn Edwards for living room; "Dangerous Robot", also from Dunn Edwards, for the kitchen.
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Meanwhile, Soody Sharifi looks to how things have changed for recent generations, touching on collisions between Islamic cultural heritage and modern life in digital collages where photos of Muslin youth culture are interlaced with Persian miniature paintings.
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You are to buy a yard and half of Cambric Muslin and make Charlotte a Frock.
Letter 174 2009
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On Sunday, March 6, Jewish and Christian leaders spoke alongside Muslims at a rally in Times Square; some 300 people stood in the rain that Sunday bearing signs reading "Today, I am a Muslin Too."
Nancy Fuchs Kreimer: Religious Hatred Is American Treason: Peter King Hearings And A Lesson From 1921 Nancy Fuchs Kreimer 2011
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