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  2. Cretonne - Wikipedia

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    Cretonne was originally a strong, white fabric with a hempen warp and linen weft. [1] [2] [3] [4]printed cretonne. The word is sometimes said to be derived from Créton, a village in Mesnils-sur-Iton (Eure, Upper Normandy) where the manufacture of linen was carried on; [5] [6] some other serious sources mention that the cretonne was invented by Paul Creton, an inhabitant of Vimoutiers in the ...

  3. Madras (cloth) - Wikipedia

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    Authentic Madras comes from Chennai (Madras). Both sides of the cloth must bear the same pattern, and it must be handwoven (evidenced by the small flaws in the fabric). [2] Madras was most popular in the 1960s. Cotton madras is woven from a fragile, short-staple cotton fiber that cannot be combed, only carded. [2]

  4. Dimity - Wikipedia

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    Dimity is a collective term for figured cloths of harness loom decorated with designs and patterns. It is a strong cotton cloth with various stripes and illustrations. Dimity is bleached or washed after looming, less often dyed—unlike fustian, which is usually dyed. [1]

  5. Chintz - Wikipedia

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    Chintz jacket and neckerchief with glazed printed cotton petticoat. 1770–1800. MoMu, Antwerp.. Chintz (/ tʃ ɪ n t s / [1]) is a woodblock printed, painted, stained or glazed calico textile that originated in Golconda (present day Hyderabad, India) in the 16th century.

  6. Slub (textiles) - Wikipedia

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    Slubby cotton fabric includes: Madras (cloth), woven from short-staple cotton; Some denim used for jeans; the slubs cause the cloth to fade unevenly, in a pattern called tate-ochi; Linen is often slubbed. Wool fabrics, such as tweeds, may also be slubbed. [1] Unspun short-fiber silk noil; see sericulture Tsumugi cloth, showing slubs

  7. Argyle (pattern) - Wikipedia

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    1812 portrait of Alexander Ranaldson Macdonell in patterned socks. The argyle pattern derives loosely from the tartan of Clan Campbell of Argyll in western Scotland, [1] used for kilts and plaids, and from the patterned socks worn by Scottish Highlanders since at least the 17th century (these were generally known as "tartan hose").

  8. Siamoise - Wikipedia

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    Siamoise is a term for various woven fabric varieties, usually cotton and linen blends, [1] with patterns such as checks and stripes. Siamoise was so named because it imitated clothing worn by 17th century Siamese ambassadors. [2]

  9. Tattersall (cloth) - Wikipedia

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    The cloth pattern takes its name from Tattersall's horse market, which was started in London in 1766. [2] During the 18th century at Tattersall's horse market blankets with this checked pattern were sold for use on horses. [1] Today tattersall is a common pattern, often woven in cotton, particularly in flannel, used for shirts or waistcoats.

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