Elacha

Elacha
ELACHA
A twill fabric made at Bokhara and Sind and used for garment lining. It is cotton warp and weft and has differently coloured silk warp stripes. The cloth has a watered surface. The colours are crimson, yellow, white, green and blue. Made 191/2-in. wide.

Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.

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