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The dictionary of needlework : an encyclopædia of artistic, plain, and fancy needlework ... (1882)

Caulfeild, S. F. A. (Sophia Frances Anne), 1824-1911, Saward, Blanche C · London : L. Upcott Gill · leaf 258

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tive of India. The fibre is employed to make cord- end of a sleeve, by which it is connected with the body ofthe garment under the arm, for the purpose of giving moreplay to the latter. Small ones are also inserted at theopenings above the wristbands of a shirt, to prevent thetearing of the seam.… … Fig. 475. GUIPUEE EENAISSANCE. age, and also a kind of coarse linen, called Tat. Themanufacture of Gunny or Bagging Cloth is one of theprincipal occupations of the lower orders in Bengal,Bombay, and Madras; and, owing to its great strengthand cheapness, it is in extensive demand in all countries.In…

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