No. 518: Silk.
Extra Information: Silk. Gauze-like fabric. Used for bodices, petticoats, and trouserings.
Description
Material: Silk
Pattern: Stripes
Decorative technique: Woven
Main colours: Green
Use: Clothing
Type: Bodice, petticoat, trousers
Sample cut from
Original fabric length: 11 yards
Original fabric width: 33 inches
Original fabric weight (Ounces): 14
Price: 2l.
Origin
From: Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India
City: Tiruchirappalli
Area: Tamil Nadu
Country: India
Forbes Watson described this area as: Trichinopoly, Madras