No. 45: Man's Garment
Extra Information: Man's garment. Cotton: common texture. Two pieces in one length with "fag" between to permit of their being readily separate. The longer portion is worn round the body; the shorter one over the shoulders.
Description
Material: Cotton
Pattern: Plain with border
Decorative technique: Woven
Use: Clothing, Men
Type: Man's garment
Sample cut from
Original fabric length: 5 yards 18inches; of shorter ditto 3 yards 4 inches. Total 8 yards 22 inches
Original fabric width: 1 yard 10 inches
Original fabric weight (Ounces): 1 lb. 9 oz.
Price: 3s.
Origin
From: Ganjam, Orissa, India
City: Ganjam
Area: Orissa
Country: India
Forbes Watson described this area as: Gangam, Madras