French Merino

French Merino
FRENCH MERINO
A fine dress fabric originally woven in France from all merino yarns, but now also made in Yorkshire. It is plain or twill weaves and in many light dress qualities. Also known as Anacosta. One fabric is a weft-faced cloth with 72 ends and 180 picks per inch. 60's warp, 80's weft, botany yams, in a 2 & 2 twill weave.

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