Gingham Checks U.S.A.

Gingham Checks U.S.A.
GINGHAM CHECKS U.S.A.
Coloured checks woven in small designs in all colours for the U.S.A. market, 32-in., 80 yards, shipped loom state and finished in America. Made 88 ends and 86 picks per inch, 42's T., 50's W., Egyptain yams. The most favoured designs were small checks 1/2-in. to 1-in. repeats.

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