The genus is quite diverse in Africa and at least three or four species are known to occur in Egyptian cotton fields alone.
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Hospitals, including Mass . General, for years have run special hotel-like floors for wealthy patients who want gourmet meals and Egyptian cotton linens.
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To achieve the effect, the lighting team erected huge blackout tents over the Georgian buildings, and used large lights filtered through Egyptian cotton.
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It was built to spin the finest Egyptian cotton . The industry peaked in 1912 when it produced 8 billion yards of cloth.
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The Port of Manchester was not the major destination for American cotton in the early 20th century, but it was for Egyptian cotton.
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The rock itself was wrapped in high-thread-count Egyptian cotton sheets and an outer layer of thick plastic before being loaded onto the transporter.
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The world-famous Pima Indian cotton, for example, was developed in 1908 on the Gila River Reservation as a desert-hardy version of Egyptian cotton.
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Charlotte ( Kristin Davis ) is an art dealer and Smith graduate who still believes in love, all the better on Egyptian cotton sheets.
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Egyptian cotton's extra-long fibers give it strength and elasticity that allow it to be spun tighter to produce the fine, lustrous threads used in high-fashion.
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Egyptian cotton once outstripped King Cotton of America's South, its long fibers giving it a strength and softness that make it prized throughout the world.
