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What are mixed fabrics?
a textile fabric composed of two or more kinds of fiber, as a poplin.
What does the Bible say about dressing provocatively?
In this matter the Apostle Peter’s words are relevant to all: “Let your beauty be not just the outward adorning, or of putting on fine clothing; but in the hidden person of the heart, in the incorruptible adornment of a gentle and quiet spirit, which in God’s sight is very precious.”
Why are some fabrics made from two different fibers?
-Some fabrics are made from two different fibers because one fiber is needed to offset deficiencies of the other fiber (e.g. cost, durability, comfort, and design effects). If the fabric can be made satisfactorily from one fiber, then a second fiber is not required.
What does the Bible say about wearing two different types of fabric?
Answer: There are two passages in the Mosaic Law that forbid the wearing of different types of fabric; that is, the wearing of blended fabrics—those woven from two different materials. Leviticus 19:19 says, “Keep my decrees. Do not mate different kinds of animals. Do not plant your field with two kinds of seed.
What does the Bible say about lining clothes with linen?
Nor do the commandments say anything about clothing that is not woven, such as leather or animal skins, being used with a lining made of wool or linen. The prohibition pertains only to wearing a single garment woven with both wool and linen. The rule against wearing different types of fabric was not a moral law.
Why did the Israelites wear two different kinds of cloths together?
The law, it is to be observed, did not prohibit the Israelites wearing many different kinds of cloths together, but only the two specified; and the observations and researches of modern science have proved that ‘wool, when combined with linen, increases its power of passing off the electricity from the body.
What does Deuteronomy 22 say about mixing fabrics?
Deuteronomy 22:11 You shall not wear a garment of divers sorts, as of woolen and linen together. ) may be a rule that would prevent loss by unequal shrinkage.” There is no apparent application today for two reasons: (1) Most Christians do not make their own fabric or clothing today, and (2) clothing manufacturers do not mix these materials.