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Have you ever thought about where the clothes you wear come from? Cotton is the most important raw material used in the textile industry. Cotton is converted to cloth and this cloth material is used to make dresses, t-shirts, curtains and many other things which we use in our daily life. Let us look into the process that are involved in the making of a cotton cloth. First cotton bolls are plucked from cotton plants. They are cleaned and then supplied to the textile industry in large quantities. The cotton is then used to make threads. The threads, produced in large quantities, are fitted in the weaving machines. Weaving is the most basic process in which two different sets of yarns or threads are interlaced with each other to form a fabric or cloth. Modern weaving machines make the cloth a