Corduroy
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A short encyclopedia entry defining corduroy as a cotton fabric with a cut, ribbed pile like velvet. It explains that the pile weft is bound to the cloth and cut by a special knife during weaving on a plush loom, and cross-references fustian.
- Type
- Article
- Date
- 1922
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 1
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From Ralph Griswold's Digital Archive, delivered by the University of Arizona.
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