Lawn cloth
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Lawn cloth, or simply Lawn, is a term used in the textile trade for both a type of plain-weave gray cloth, and a type of starched crisp-finish given to a cloth product. The finish itself can be applied to several kinds of fabric, from print cloth to fine plain cloth.
Similar cloths are organdy and batiste.
References
- [list of fabric terms]
- [Vintage fabrics with linen tester]
- [Vintage fabrics discussing lawn cloth and finish]
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