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Cherryderry

Striped or checked woven cloth of mixed silk and cotton From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Cherryderry (also spelled Charadary or Carridary) was a blended fabric composed of a silk warp and a cotton weft, commonly woven with striped or checked pattern.

History

Cherryderry dates to the 17th century fabric[1][2] and was among the textile varieties known in Colonial America. The fabric was produced using raw materials imported from India.[3][4][5]

Use

Cherryderry was used for Ladies' dresses and handkerchiefs.[3][6]

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