Everything to know about Fabric and Textiles

Definition of Cendal


US English version

Fibre: silk, made in various qualities

Weave: usually plain with a fine cross rib.

Characteristics: Material resembling taffeta. Widely used in the Middle Ages, but rarely found except for as lining by the 17th century.



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Definition of Cendal


UK English version

Fiber: silk, made in various qualities

Weave: usually plain with a fine cross rib.

Characteristics: Material resembling taffeta. Widely used in the Middle Ages, but rarely found except for as lining by the 17th century.



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