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What is "Handkerchief" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 06-Jan-2023 (11 months, 3 days ago)
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Handkerchief
Same as linen cambric. Sometimes called linen lawn orlinen batiste.Plainweave, often corded.

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