Smyrna Cotton

Smyrna Cotton
SMYRNA COTTON
The cotton grown in Asia Minor, of fair length and quality, but insufficiently cleaned. The fibre is harsh and irregularly twisted, staple length is about 7/8-in. to 11/8-in. Used for 40's to 46's yarns.

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