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Taffeta (archaically
spelled taffety or
taffata) is a crisp, smooth,
plain woven fabric made from silk, nylon,
cuprammonium rayons, acetate, or polyester...
- galingale, mirabilis,
aloes zocotrina, camphire: the silks, damasks,
taffatas, scarceness, alto b****os, that is, counterfeit,
cloth of gold, unwrought...
- "making
cloaths of
sundry sortes, as
Velvets shorne and unshorne, Sattens,
Taffata, Damaskes,
Sarcenettes and such like" in the
eastern provinces and areas...
- doublets,
black hose,
black taffata hatts, and
yellow bands; and
their universall livery was a
mandilion of
purple taffata, laid
about with
silver lace:...
- frankincense, Galangal, mirabilis,
aloes zocotrina, camphire: the silks, damasks,
taffatas, alto b****os, that is, counterfeit,
cloth of gold,
unwrought China silk...
