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CONTENTS.
Piece Goods—continued. Page
COLOURED COTTON GOODS.
Samples grouped according to the intended function of the fabric 85
Purposes for which these goods are usually employed - - 85
1. Woven with coloured thread; chiefly for trowsers.
Sousees -------- 85
Examples of stout goods suitable for wear at certain periods - 86
Fabrics made by Natives to suit European wants in India - 86, note.
{Table).86
2. Woven with coloured thread; chiefly for skirts 87
Characteristics of samples from Nepal and Pegu - - 87
{Table) - - -.87
3. Woven with coloured thread; checks and tartans for skirts, fyc.
Excellent imitations of patterns well known in this country - 88
Shepherd tartans for trowserings 88
{Table).- 88
PRINTED COTTON GOODS.
Subdivision into Prints on white and on coloured grounds 90
Used for skirts, counterpanes, tent linings, &c., and with ends and 90
borders added, for Sarees - - 90
Good and bad qualities of the specimens of printed goods in the
collection ..-.----90
Popularity of small, neat patterns ----- 90
Native printed Goods, as a rule, indifferently executed 90
Skill of the native dyer in fixing colours ----- 90
Importance of permanent colours in printed goods exported to India - 90
The Chetee or Chintz of Madras ----- 90
Reference to the Tables ------ 90
1. Cotton.—Printed; white ground. {Table) 91
2. Cotton.—Printed ; coloured ground. {Table) 92
3. Cotton.—Printed; Palempores, or Bedcovers. {Table) - - 94
Excellent specimens from Futtygurh. (In Table) - 94
COTTON—MISCELLANEOUS.
Pocket-handkerchiefs, Table-napkins, Towels, Doyleys and Bed-covers 95
Examples of goods manufactured to meet European requirements in
India - - - - - - - - - 95
Specimens illustrating the imitative power of the native manufacturer - 95
Example of quilting, and its use in northern districts of India - - 95
Considerable quantity of raw-cotton used for quilting in India - - 95
Tapes used in making bedsteads - - - - 95
(Table) -------- 95
CONTENTS.
Piece Goods—continued. Page
COLOURED COTTON GOODS.
Samples grouped according to the intended function of the fabric 85
Purposes for which these goods are usually employed - - 85
1. Woven with coloured thread; chiefly for trowsers.
Sousees -------- 85
Examples of stout goods suitable for wear at certain periods - 86
Fabrics made by Natives to suit European wants in India - 86, note.
{Table).86
2. Woven with coloured thread; chiefly for skirts 87
Characteristics of samples from Nepal and Pegu - - 87
{Table) - - -.87
3. Woven with coloured thread; checks and tartans for skirts, fyc.
Excellent imitations of patterns well known in this country - 88
Shepherd tartans for trowserings 88
{Table).- 88
PRINTED COTTON GOODS.
Subdivision into Prints on white and on coloured grounds 90
Used for skirts, counterpanes, tent linings, &c., and with ends and 90
borders added, for Sarees - - 90
Good and bad qualities of the specimens of printed goods in the
collection ..-.----90
Popularity of small, neat patterns ----- 90
Native printed Goods, as a rule, indifferently executed 90
Skill of the native dyer in fixing colours ----- 90
Importance of permanent colours in printed goods exported to India - 90
The Chetee or Chintz of Madras ----- 90
Reference to the Tables ------ 90
1. Cotton.—Printed; white ground. {Table) 91
2. Cotton.—Printed ; coloured ground. {Table) 92
3. Cotton.—Printed; Palempores, or Bedcovers. {Table) - - 94
Excellent specimens from Futtygurh. (In Table) - 94
COTTON—MISCELLANEOUS.
Pocket-handkerchiefs, Table-napkins, Towels, Doyleys and Bed-covers 95
Examples of goods manufactured to meet European requirements in
India - - - - - - - - - 95
Specimens illustrating the imitative power of the native manufacturer - 95
Example of quilting, and its use in northern districts of India - - 95
Considerable quantity of raw-cotton used for quilting in India - - 95
Tapes used in making bedsteads - - - - 95
(Table) -------- 95