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Weaving is a method of textile production in which two distinct sets of yarns or threads are interlaced at right angles to form a fabric or cloth.

Other methods are knitting, felting, and braiding or plaiting.

The longitudinal threads are called the warp and the lateral threads are the weft or filling.

(Weft or woof is an old English word meaning "that which is woven") The method in which these threads are inter woven affects the characteristics of the cloth.

A loom is a device used to weave cloth and tapestry.

The basic purpose of any loom is to hold the warp threads under tension to facilitate the interweaving of the weft threads.

The precise shape of the loom and its mechanics may vary, but the basic function is the same.

Silk is a natural protein fiber, some forms of which can be woven into textiles.

The protein fiber of silk is composed mainly of fibroin and is produced by certain insect larvae to form cocoons.

The best-known silk is obtained from the cocoons of the larvae of the mulberry silkworm Bombyx mori reared in captivity (sericulture).

The shimmering appearance of silk is due to the triangular prism-like structure of the silk fibre, which allows silk cloth to refract incoming light at different angles, thus producing different colors.

Cotton is a soft, fluffy staple fiber that grows in a , or protective case, around the seeds of the cotton plants of the genus Gossypium in the family of Malvaceae.

The fiber is almost pure cellulose.

Under natural conditions, the cotton bolls will tend to increase the dispersal of the seeds.

A sari, saree, or shari is a female garment from the Indian subcontinent that consists of a drape varying from five to nine yards (4.5 metres to 8 metres) in length and two to four feet (60 cm to 1.20 m) in breadth that is typically wrapped around the waist, with one end draped over the shoulder, baring the midriff.

There are various styles of sari draping, the most common being the Nivi style, which originated in Andhra Pradesh.