Basse-Lisse
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This section is from the "A Complete Dictionary of Dry Goods" book, by George S. Cole. Also available from Amazon: A complete dictionary of dry goods and history of silk, cotton, linen, wool and other fibrous substances,: Including a full explanation of the modern processes ... together with various useful tables.
Basse-Lisse
Basse-Lisse (Bas-Lese'). Woven with the warp in the usual horizontal position, as distinguished from that which is woven with the warp placed in a perpendicular, and described as haute-lisse.
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