Cloth Tree

Cloth Tree
CLOTH TREE
See Tappa Cloth.

Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.

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  • bark cloth — noun Etymology: bark (III) 1. : a papery fabric made by primitive peoples from the bark of certain trees usually by retting and beating; specifically : tapa cloth 2. : a loosely woven cotton or rayon cloth resembling linen but with a heavier… …   Useful english dictionary

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