- Italian Cords
- ITALIAN CORDSA striped cloth made for West and North Africa, in widths about 28-in. to 30-in., 116 ends and 52 picks per inch, 30's T., 24's W.
Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.
Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.
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