Difference between revisions of "Grass cloth"
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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | A loosely woven fabric made from long slender fibers obtained from any of several grasses. In China the name is used for fabric made from [ | + | A loosely woven fabric made from long slender fibers obtained from any of several grasses. In China the name is used for fabric made from [[ramie]] fibers. Grass cloth is a strong durable fabric used for clothing, table linens, upholstery and lining book spines. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
Latest revision as of 09:06, 16 January 2014
Description
A loosely woven fabric made from long slender fibers obtained from any of several grasses. In China the name is used for fabric made from Ramie fibers. Grass cloth is a strong durable fabric used for clothing, table linens, upholstery and lining book spines.
Synonyms and Related Terms
grasscloth; grass linen; Canton linen; China grass cloth; ramie; tela de ramio (Esp.); graslinnen (Ned);