Natural & Black Cross Bar Checked Linen
The term “checked” referred to woven or printed patterns that intersected at right angles. Checked linens, such as this Natural & Black Cross Bar Checked Linen, were used for a variety of purposes, including aprons, shirts, children’s clothing, trousers, and linings, and household items such as toweling, bed hangings, and chair coverings. Descriptions of self-liberated individuals and other contemporary writings mention garments such as a "cross bar gown" or check shortgown or jacket.
- This Natural & Black Cross Bar Checked Linen is medium weight.
- Suitable for men’s shirts, aprons, children’s clothing, linings and utilitarian needs.
- 100% Irish Linen, 60 inches wide.
