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Watson, John F.
The textile manufactures and the costumes of the people of India — London, 1866

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LOOM-MADE GARMENTS :

Vol.

No.

Description.

Measurement.

Weight

of

Piece.

Length.

Width.

yds. ins.
5 4

yds ins.
1 20

lbs. oz.

3 6

2 32

1 10

1 6

2 27

1 14

1 14

2 33

1 22

2 1

2 34

0 26

2 1

2 13

1 4

1 12

2 27

1 20

1 5

3 12

1 10

2 21

3 111

1 10

1 131

2 27

1 4

1 4

3 0

1 18

1 5

2 18

1 9

1 3

8 0

1 2

1 14

2 9

1 4

2 0

2 9

1 4

2 0

Cost.

Place of
Manufacture,
or where
obtained.

III.

III.

III.

III.

III.

III.

III.

III.

IV.

IV.

IY.

IV.

IY.

XII.

XII.

102

112

114

115

116

118

119

120
121

122

125

126

127

479

480

Cotton. Figured, diaper pattern. Two-inch bor-
ders, dark umber and green stripes ; main stripe
of light umber. 2f-inch green stripe across
each end. A soft and thick fabric, much used.

Cotton. Figured, diaper pattern in red and white.
Two-inch borders formed by variation in colour,
and absence of the white stripe of the check
pattern. Each end for 6 inches marked in
similar way. Not so soft and thick as No. 102.

Cotton. Figured pattern in blue and white.
Borders 41 inches, and ends 10-| inches, formed
by adaptation of body pattern.

Cotton. Figured pattern in blue and white,
checked with crimson. Border and ends formed
by adaptation of main pattern.

Cotton. Blue and white, inch, checkered
pattern. Borders If inch, of blue stripes.
Stripe If inch wide, and of same pattern as
border across each end.

Cotton. Figured pattern, blue and white. Border
11 inch, and ends 5 inches, formed by modifica-
tion of body pattern.

Cotton. Small blue and red checkered pattern,
on a white ground. An inch border of similar
pattern, but still smaller. Blue and white
cross stripes at each end, in keeping with general
design.

Cotton. Dark blue, with broad white stripes.
Special modification of pattern to form borders
and ends. Used as a covering for the body, and
also as horse cloths.

Cotton. Dark blue. Large blue and white check.
Striped lf-inch borders, and one 2f-inch stripe
across each end in accordance with pattern of
piece.

Cotton. Blue and white stripe. 1 inch coloured
stripe in border. lf-inch red stripe across
each end.

Cotton. Somewhat like a small diaper pattern.
The only attempt at ornamentation is in the
narrow fringe at the end of the piece, in
which red cotton is introduced at intervals
of 1 inch.

Cotton. Bleached. Somewhat like the “ duck ”
used for military summer trowsers. No special
borders or ends. Good example of a favourite
plain warm material.

Cotton. Bleached, coarse. Borders 3f inch

stripe of pink. Similar stripes across each end.
Soft and thick material.

Cotton. Soojney. A thick material of un-
bleached cotton, with large diaper pattern in
bleached cotton woven in the unbleached mate-
rial. Used as a counterpane.

Cotton. Soojney. A thick material of dark

red cotton, with large diaper pattern in bleached
cotton woven in the coloured material. Used
as a counterpane. In this and the previous
example, the design towards the end is varied
from the diamond shape or diaper pattern into
zig-zag cross stripes, also in bleached cotton
on the red ground, and an inch and a half of
the extreme end is plain white, with a slight
fringe.

£ s. d.

0 4 7

0 8 0?

0 9 9?

0 15 41?

0 9 9?

0 5 0
0 12 0?

0 3 6
0 2 0

0 1 11

0 2 0?

0 4 6

0 4 6

Nurrapore,

Sind.

Nurrapore,

Sind.

Nurrapore,

Sind.

Nurrapore,

Sind.

Nurrapore,

Sind.

Runeeporeim,

Sind.

Runeeporeim,

Sind.

Shikarpore,

Sind.

Shikarpore,

Sind.

Shikarpore,

Sind.

Sylhet.

Cachar.

Shikarpore,

Sind.

Ivurnool,

Madras.

Kurnool,

Madras.
 
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