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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  

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Child's pinafore
MFA# 52.405

Description

A fine, cotton fabric with added patterns of dots or figures periodically incorporated in the weave. Dotted swiss fabric was originally made in Switzerland with a lappet weave. It is a stiff, crisp fabric. The added spots are made with an extra warp thread. Dotted swiss is used for dresses, aprons, curtains and children's clothing.

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