China Checks

China Checks
CHINA CHECKS
A plain weave cotton cloth for the China market, woven with indigo blue threads in warp and weft. The cloth is piece-bleached and back filled. Made 28-in. grey, 27-in. finished, 68 X 64 per inch, 36's T./32's W., 30's colour. The designs are small and generally made square as follows : - 2 blue, 8 grey, or 2 blue, 16 grey, in both warp and weft

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