Difference between revisions of "Ecru"

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1) A hue designation for the color of raw Silk or unbleached Cotton, Wool, or Linen.

2) Natural fibers or unbleached fabric.

crudo (Esp.); ecru (ongebleekt doek) (Ned);

Rosalie Rosso King, Textile Identification, Conservation, and Preservation, Noyes Publications, Park Ridge, NJ, 1985

Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles, Phyllis G.Tortora, Robert S. Merkel (eds.), Fairchild Publications, New York City, 7th edition, 1996

The American Heritage Dictionary or Encarta, via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998

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 == Description ==
-) A hue designation for the color of raw [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=silk silk] or unbleached [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=cotton cotton], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=wool wool], or [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=linen linen].
+) A hue designation for the color of raw [[silk]] or unbleached [[cotton]], [[wool]], or [[linen]].
 ) Natural fibers or unbleached fabric.