Bolting-cloth


a sturdy fabric, usually of fine silk or nylon mesh, used chiefly in serigraphy, embroidery, and as a foundation fabric for wigs.
Historical Examples

A History of Inventions, Discoveries, and Origins, Volume I (of 2) Johann Beckman
Letters from Palestine J. D. Paxton
The Leatherwood God William Dean Howells
A History of Inventions, Discoveries, and Origins, Volume I (of 2) Johann Beckman
A History of Inventions, Discoveries, and Origins, Volume I (of 2) Johann Beckman
A History of Inventions, Discoveries, and Origins, Volume I (of 2) Johann Beckman
Home Occupations for Boys and Girls Bertha Johnston
Home Occupations for Boys and Girls Bertha Johnston
Home Occupations for Boys and Girls Bertha Johnston
Life & Times of Col. Daniel Boone Cecil B. Hartley

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