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28: 20: 2018: 66:, but matte-textured rather than glossy, and more pliable. It was being exported to Australia in 1833. Challis could be made with woven designs, or printed. 'French challis' has a glossy finish. The designs were often floral, 237:
History of the worsted manufacture in England: from the earliest times; with introductory notices of the manufacture among the ancient nations, and during the middle ages
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blend, which can also be made from a single fibre, such as cotton, silk or wool, or from man-made fabrics such as
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Supple, lightweight, plain-woven fabric, originally of silk and worsted
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Pizutto, Joseph James; Arthur Price; Allen C. Cohen (1987).
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Victorian Fashions and Costumes from Harper's Bazar, 1867-1898]
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9780486229904
"Bulletin of the National Association of Wool Manufacturers"
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Textiles for Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools
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Sewing Smart with Fabric
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History of the worsted manufacture in England: from the earliest times; with introductory notices of the manufacture among the ancient nations, and during the middle ages

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