Cassimer

Cassimer
CASSIMERE (Cassimer)
A woollen cloth with a close weave 2 X 2 twill, closely sheared to give a smooth face. Worsted warp and wool weft. Almost any woollen cloth without a distinguishing name is called cassimer by merchants.

Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.

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