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  2. Muslin - Wikipedia

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    Very fine cotton cloth was made in Mosul in the 12th century and later. Arab traders carried it to Europe as a commodity, and enchanted Europeans called it muslin; since then the very fine and beautiful cotton cloth came to be known as muslin. In 1298 AD, Marco Polo described in his book The Travels that muslin is made in Mosul, Iraq. [11]

  3. Muslin trade in Bengal - Wikipedia

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    A woman wearing fine Bengali muslin, c. 1789, by Francesco Renaldi. Muslin saree passing through a ring Shawl made of Muslin in the 18th century, woven in Sonargaon, Dhaka. Muslin, a Phuti carpus cotton fabric of plain weave, was historically hand woven in the areas of Dhaka and Sonargaon in Bangladesh and exported for many centuries. [1]

  4. Mulboos khas - Wikipedia

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    Mulboos khas was a special kind of mulmul cloth made for the King and used for Royal clothing in the Mughal Empire.The Mulboos khas was a kind of first-grade muslin exclusively manufactured in Royal Karkhanas (''Mulboos khas kootees'' [1]: 160 [2]) notedly in places like Dacca, Sonargaon, Jangalbaree.

  5. Shantipur Handloom Industry - Wikipedia

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    The fine quality cotton cloth produced in Shantipur was in great demand in the market, and the British recognized this cloth as muslin. At this time in Shantipur, very fine muslins 40 yards long and 2¼ yards wide were produced, which only a few weavers were able to weave well, and ordinary mulmuls were made by all the weavers, which were 40 ...

  6. Textile - Wikipedia

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    Fine muslin fabric variations from Dacca in Bengal: Characteristics Delicate muslin types Dacca, in the eastern Indian subcontinent, produced a wide range of handwoven and spun muslins. Baft Hawa, which means "woven air", Shabnam, which means "evening dew", and ab-i-ravan, which means "flowing water" are some poetic names for soft muslins. [40 ...

  7. Textile arts of Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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    Silver-embroidered muslin. The fine, transparent mulmul known as muslin in Europe manufactured by the weavers of Bengal was established as a commercial product almost 2000 years ago. Gangetic muslin is referred to by Greek and Roman writers. It is known from their writing that it was the most favored among the luxury goods imported from India.

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