Plain, undyed cotton fabric, available bleached or unbleached A fine quality bleached muslin is used in quilting as a neutral background or as a foundation under thinner fabric.
Plain-woven cotton, typically used as the underlayer on a piece of upholstered furniture, over which the decorative upholstery material is mounted.
The name is also applied to coarser and heavier cotton goods; as, shirting and sheeting muslins.
Muslin.
One of the oldest scaples known, and is used for aprons, blouses, bedspreads, handkerchiefs, house dresses, interlinings, linings, sheets, underwear, and a host of other articles.
So called from Mosul, in Asia, where it was first manufactured.
Fine plain weave cotton effect fabric.
Thin, fine cotton cloth, used for dresses, curtains, etc.