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Buckram Backing refers to the stiff fabric used to give shape and form to items like caps, belts, etc. Buckram Backing used to stabilize embroidery edges.

Buckram Backing is made o

Bucksain refers to the man's padded over-coat with fairly wide sleeves that became popular in the mid 19th century.

Buffing refers to the process of removing Thin layer of grain side of sole or insole by use of abrasive to give it a finer look or to allow penetration of colour and prevent cracking.

Buffonts refers to a scarf that was used to cover the decolletage of women's gowns in the late 18th century.

Bugle Beads refer to the Thin tubular shaped glass Beads manufactured in lengths from 2 millimeters to 35 millimeters and a width of 1-2 mm. Bugle Beads can be threaded into jewelery

Buibui refers to a piece of black cloth worn as a shawl by Muslim women, especially on the North African coast.

Built Heel refers to a type of Shoe heel that is created from layers of leather or fiber with contrasting tones.

Bulgarian Rose refers to a highly valued flower in perfumery, grown at Bulgaria's Valley of the Roses at the base of the Balkan mountain range, where a Turkish merchant began cultiva