to spin fibers such as cotton or wool into yarn

a black gauze hat traditionally worn by imperial officials in ancient China as a symbol of their rank

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a factory for spinning cotton or other fibers into yarn or thread

linen or cotton fabric

a gauze veil or scarf worn over the head or face for protection or cultural reasons

seersucker (cotton cloth with a pattern of dimples)

a hat made of gauze, historically worn by Chinese officials

the horizontal threads in a woven fabric, also known as the woof

warp (vertical thread in weaving)

(loanword) sarong

wedding photography (typically including studio services and equipment)

combining two or more lengths of yarn into a single thread

to wash silk

Huansahji or Washing the Silken Gauze, a Yuan and Ming saga reworked by Liang Chenyu from the History of the Southern States Wu and Yue; a popular opera subject.

(textiles) a cop or spindle of yarn

(loanword) sari

to be dismissed from an official post or lose one's job in the bureaucracy (literally to lose one's black hat)

(textiles) yarn count (a unit indicating the fineness of a yarn); sometimes used loosely to mean thread count

thin, transparent gauze cloth

light and thin muslin or gauze fabric

organza (fabric)