China Ribbons

China Ribbons
CHINA RIBBONS (Silk)
A term used from 1790 to 1860 for a silk satin ribbon, used for making rosettes and other decorations. Today it is also largely used as a book marker in bibles and prayer books.

Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.

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