CRASH  , a technical textile See also:

• TERM

term applied to a See also:

• SPECIES

species of narrow towels, from 14 to 20 in. wide . The name is probably of See also:

• RUSSIAN

Russian origin, the simplest and coarsest type of the See also:

• CLOTH

cloth being known as " See also:

• RUSSIA
• RUSSIA (Rossiya)

Russia crash." The latter is made from See also:

• GREY, CHARLES GREY, 2ND EARL (1764-1845)
• GREY, HENRY GREY, 3RD EARL (1802-1894)
• GREY, LADY JANE (1537-1554)
• GREY, SIR EDWARD
• GREY, SIR GEORGE (1812–1898)

grey See also:

• FLAX

flax or See also:

• TOW

tow yarns, and sometimes from boiled yarns . The See also:

• SIMPLE

simple term " crash " is given to all these narrow cloths, but the above distinction is very convenient, as also are the following: grey, boiled, bleached,See also:

• PLAIN (O. Fr. plain, from Lat. plenum)

plain, twilled and See also:

• FANCY (a shortened form, dating from the 15th century, of " fantasy," which is derived through the O. Fr. fantasie, modern fantaisie. from the Latinized form of the Gr. cbavraoia, Oavrai'ecv, Oat Pais, to show)

fancy crash . A large variety obtains with and without fancy See also:

• BORDERS, THE

borders, while of See also:

• LATE

late years See also:

• COTTON
• COTTON (Fr. coton; from Arab. qutun)
• COTTON, CHARLES (163o–1687)
• COTTON, GEORGE EDWARD LYNCH (1813–1866)
• COTTON, JOHN (1585–1652)
• COTTON, SIR ROBERT BRUCE

cotton has been introduced as warp, as well as mixed and jute yarns for weft .