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What is “Pilot Cloth”

Last updated 14-May-2024 (2 years, 4 months, 18 days ago)
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Pilot Cloth is a coarse, heavy, stout twilled woolen that is heavily napped and navy blue. Used by seamen.
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Pilot Cloth


A thick blue cloth used to make overcoats and coats for sailors etc.

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