jamdani

jamdani
A fabric of fine cotton muslin of Bengali origin, with coloured stripes and patterns.

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  • Jamdani — Jam da*ni, n. A silk fabric, with a woven pattern of sprigs of flowers. [Written also {jamdanee}.] Balfour (Cyc. of India). [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Jamdani — The Jamdani is a fabric of fine cotton muslin of Bengali origin, with colored stripes and patterns. In the first half of the nineteenth century, James Taylor described the figured or flowered jandani. In the late nineteenth century, T. N.… …   Wikipedia

  • jāmdānī — ▪ Indian textile art  type of figured muslin that is one of the greatest accomplishments of the Indian weaver. The origins of figured muslin are not clear; it is mentioned in Sanskrit literature of the Gupta period (4th–6th century AD). It is… …   Universalium

  • jamdanee — Jamdani Jam da*ni, n. A silk fabric, with a woven pattern of sprigs of flowers. [Written also {jamdanee}.] Balfour (Cyc. of India). [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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