Madras Goods

Madras Goods
MADRAS GOODS
A term applied to Indian-made cotton fabrics plain weave, of 10's to 12's warp and weft and low reed and pick. The warp is white or black and the weft either brown or blue. They are made for export to East Africa and other markets requiring cheap serviceable cotton fabrics.

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