Burdalisander

Burdalisander
BURDALISANDER
A silk fabric in various coloured stripes, believed to originate from Alexandria, North Africa. First mentioned in the 14th century (see Alexander). Also known as Burda and Bourde de Elisandre. Used for clothing.

Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.

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