Why do carpets and clothes need different fabric weights?

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  1. Carpets must be lighter than robes
  2. Weight does not matter for either
  3. A carpet needs a much heavier fabric than a robe

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  1. Textile en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Textile Checked 2026-11-07.

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