- Russian Cloth
- RUSSIAN CLOTHAn all-wool costume cloth, plain weave, made 50-in. to 74-in. wide. The cloth is well shrunk.
Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.
Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.
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