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(i) India was a patriarchal society, where women were subservient to men. They were regarded as repositories of social norms.

The European dress codes were different from Indian dress codes.

Changes in clothing patterns and materials in the 18th century were made possible due to:

If a person sets out to travel or starts some pious task, then the following signs are deemed by him as those of bad omen:

The following signs are of good omen whenever someone is about to start a piece of work or set out for a journey:

The Indian caste system is one of the most sociologically interesting subjects in the world. It has stratified Indian society for thousands of years, and has divided and segregated it for hundreds.

The difference between Artificial Silk and Pure Silk are as follows:

This fibre is obtained from mineral rocks in Quebec, Russia, South Africa, Italy, New York, etc. This fibre does not have carbon in its composition and it is the only natural fibre with the property of being fireproof. It is resistant to acids and alkalis also therefore used for making filters in chemical industries and fire proof clothes.

1.It is made from small wool fibres called 'tops'.

With the scientific progress the Home Science is now very intimately related to other branches of science in one way or the other 'these are briefly described as below : It is essential to know the basic fundamentals of Physics for day-to-day handling of electric of electronic gadgets in an efficient way . For example, fan, cooler, water heater, mixer grinder. Refrigerator ovens, etc are now-a-days items of daily use.