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Canton Crape

Webster's Dictionary

A soft, white or colored silk fabric, of a gauzy texture and wavy appearance, used for ladies' scarfs, shawls, bonnet trimmings, etc.; - called also Oriental crape.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Canton Crape'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/canton-crape.html. 1828.