Durant (cloth)

Glazed woolen material of the 18th century From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Durant (also durance, duroy) was a glazed woolen material of the 18th century. Durant was hot-pressed with a fold in the middle, leaving a crease in the fabric. Durant was manufactured in England.[1][2][3][4][5]

Weave

Durant was a plain weave fabric, similar to other glazed woolen cloths such as Tammy and Calamanco.[6][7]

Use

Durant was used for quilts, upholstery[2] and clothing.[3]

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