French Cashmere

French Cashmere
FRENCH CASHMERE
An all-worsted dress fabric woven in the 2 & 2 twill weave instead of the usual 2 & 1. Qualities are about 60 ends and 120 picks per inch, 42's warp, 48's weft, botany yarns. Piece-dyed in many colours. Differs from the ordinary Cashmere by having botany warp.

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