Dimity
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A very short encyclopedia entry defining dimity. It gives the word's derivation from the Greek for "double thread" via Italian, and describes the cloth as a stout, usually white fabric woven with raised patterns, used for bed upholstery and curtains and sometimes printed in colours.
- Type
- Article
- Date
- 1911
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 1
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From Ralph Griswold's Digital Archive, delivered by the University of Arizona.
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