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'''Wickelbander''' (also known as ''leg wraps'') are lengths of [[wool]]len cloth used to wind around the lower leg and possibly feet of an individual. Almost invariably made in a herringbone pattern they were woven as one piece with |
'''Wickelbander''' (also known as ''leg wraps'' or ''puttees'') are lengths of [[wool]]len [[fabric|cloth]] used to wind around the lower leg and possibly feet of an individual. Almost invariably made in a [[herringbone pattern]] they were [[weaving|woven]] as one piece with [[selvedge]]s on both sides. |
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Revision as of 12:12, 27 April 2007
Wickelbander (also known as leg wraps or puttees) are lengths of woollen cloth used to wind around the lower leg and possibly feet of an individual. Almost invariably made in a herringbone pattern they were woven as one piece with selvedges on both sides.
