- Karakul Cloth
- KARAKUL CLOTHA coating fabric made to imitate Persian lambskin in 48-in. and 50-in. width. It is a fine astrakhan. All-wool yarns are used.
Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.
Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.
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