calamanco

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Scope note
Fabric of wool or wool blend with one glossy side, originating in Flanders, ca. 18th century. Calamanco traditionally is woven with a checker in the warp so that it is seen on the glossy side only.
calamanco
Accepted term: 05-Jan-2026