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61 Apron Cloth
Plain woven coloured cloths in stripes and checks. Colours are usually blues and blacks, with a side border differently coloured of bolder stripe or of figuring worked on the dhootie principle; 34 to 38-in. wide, 64 ends and picks to 72 ends and picks, 28's to 36's warp and weft. A standard cloth both for the home and colonial markets is 64 X 64, 28/30's, and in square designs. Fancy designs are very commonly used as apron cloths. -
62 Arras Cloth
A loosely woven fabric made from jute, in wide widths, dyed, used for curtains, table and cushion covers. A better cloth is made from coarse linen yarns as below: - 46 X 42, 50 / 42's linen, plain weave. The term was first applied to woven stuffs made at Arras, France, in the 14th century, which were decorated with simple patterns for use as hangings in rooms. It was originally called Opus Saracenicum. -
63 Biarritz Cloth
A reversible woollen cloth with a weft cord stripe and warp repp ground. The weave is a weft float over four warp ends, and each alternate stripe bound plain on the face, the other being bound on the back. -
64 Cadet Cloth
A woollen coating fabric with a nap finish. Woven in five-shaft doeskin twill, three up two down, giving a warp face. Other twills are used, but this gives the best results. The colour is bluish grey, and the cloth is used for uniforms in military schools. -
65 Corkscrew Cloth
A wool dress fabric in a twill or diagonal weave. Two fold worsted yarns are used for both warp and weft. The corkscrew effect is obtained by using a weave of the type indicated by No. 13 which shows a standard corkscrew weave of 13 shafts. The cloth is usually made wide 68 in loom width to finish 56 in. A usual quality has 100 ends and 60 picks per inch, 2/48's T., 2/30's W., worsted. A cheaper quality with single weft has 92 ends and 72 picks per inch, 2/40's T., 14's W. worsted. Woven four ends in a dent and clear finished to weigh 23 oz. per yard
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66 Crocodile Cloth
A good quality of dress cloth, woven from woollen yarns. The face has a Bedford cord stripe effect and the fabric is woven with the jacquard. -
67 Dorset Cloth
A coarse, plain-weave cloth for use as floorcloth, etc. Made with 32 ends and 32 picks per inch, 2/14's warp, bump weft. Many qualities used to be made here, but the trade is now passing to the Continent. -
68 Eiderdown Cloth
A light woollen cloth woven loose and finished with a long nap on both sides for women's and children's wear. Designed to take the place of the knitted style, which is known by the same name. The warp is harder spun than the thick soft spun weft. -
69 Enamelled Cloth
A heavy cotton fabric of coarse yarns closely woven and finished with a glazed finish to imitate leather. Used for carriage and cheap furniture decoration. It is a form of American cloth. -
70 Hunter Cloth
A fairly closely woven plain cloth with a drab warp and red weft. Usually 40-in. and proofed. Sold in India. Made from all cotton, or cotton warp and wool weft, in many qualities. -
71 Macintosh Cloth
A fabric that was named after the inventor. It was produced by cementing together two layers of fine cotton fabric with a solution of caoutchouc in coal naptha, or liquid rubber. The fabrics and the solution are permanently pressed together through wood rollers and the cloth is then thoroughly dried. It is made up into outer garments, aprons, etc., which resist rough wear and are weather and moisture proof. -
72 Moss Finished Cloth
A woollen cloth woven in fancy colours which is heavily milled and finished with a face that allows the weave to be distinctly seen although of a fibrous nature.Dictionary of the English textile terms > Moss Finished Cloth
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73 Palm Beach Cloth
A wool fabric originally made for wear as suitings, dresses, etc., at Palm Beach, U.S.A. Plain weave, from light coloured yarn dyed wools, in 26-in. widths, 48 ends and 48 picks per inch, 40's worsted warp and weft. They are now also made with two-fold or single cotton warp and about 40/58 picks per inch, in both plain colours and stripes. The weft is either mohair or hard wool. A popular cloth is made 2 white 2 grey ends, in the warp of 2/32's cotton, and 24's lustre weft, 34 ends and 42 picks per inch. An all-cotton imitation is made, but is a very poor substitute. -
74 Pelisse Cloth
A twilled woollen dress cloth with soft handle, 63-in. finished. -
75 Piece-Dyed Cloth
The cloth which is woven with grey yarns and afterwards dyed. -
76 Pochonne Double Cloth
A Bradford dress cloth in brocade designs. Made from worsted and silk warp drawn-in end and end, with worsted and silk weft woven pick and pick.Dictionary of the English textile terms > Pochonne Double Cloth
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77 Priest Cloth
A satin fabric, woven on hand looms in Bengal of silk yarns. Printed red on orange ground with the footprints of Vishnu, the Protector, and the lotus-shaped symbol of the throne of his wife Lakshimi, the Goddess of wealth. In the square panels is printed the sacred prayer. A priest (Brahman) wears this cloth after bathing during the time he performs his ceremonial worship to his gods and says his Sandhia or sacred prayer. -
78 Serge Double Cloth
A heavy lining fabric woven in twill weaves. The fabric is a double cloth made with silk warp for face and back, and silk weft for face and cotton for back. It is very firm and the two cloths are strongly stitched together. Used for lining expensive winter coats.Dictionary of the English textile terms > Serge Double Cloth
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79 Tissue Figured Cloth
Very fine muslins used for curtains, etc., which have large jacquard designs produced by extra weft. The ground cloth is plain open weave muslin made from fine warp and weft. Thick figuring weft interweaves with the ground warp only where required for pattern, and otherwise floats loosely on the back and is afterwards cropped off.Dictionary of the English textile terms > Tissue Figured Cloth
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80 Tropical Cloth
Light-weight fabrics used to make men's suitings for wear in hot climates. They are made all wool or with cotton warp and wool weft. Sometimes called a " palm beach cloth."
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