Blue East Indian Linen

Blue East Indian Linen
BLUE EAST INDIAN LINEN
A term applied to plain weave fabrics made in Madras, of linen warp and cotton weft or silk warp and cotton weft. It is not used today.

Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.

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