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{{Short description|Strong fabric used to make tents}}
[[File:Boulanger_Gustave_Clarence_Rodolphe_C_Est_Un_Emir.jpg|right|thumb|A [[tent]] from [[Gustave Boulanger|Boulanger's]] painting ''C'est Un Emir''.]]
'''Salembaree''' is an obsolete variant of [[cotton]] [[Textile|cloth]] that was a coase, stout and heavy fabric. It was made in the [[Indian subcontinent]]. The cloth was used for tents in India and Pakistan. '''Kathee''' was an alternative name for Salembaree. <ref>{{Cite book|last1=Tortora|first1=Phyllis G.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=LTYfAQAAQBAJ&q=Kathee+and+salembaree&pg=PA323|title=The Fairchild Books Dictionary of Textiles|last2=Johnson|first2=Ingrid|date=2013-09-17|publisher=A&C Black|isbn=978-1-60901-535-0|language=en}}</ref>{{Rp|525, 323}}[[John Forbes Watson]] mentions these fabrics under the Canvas category in his work titled ''Textile Manufactures and Costumes of the people of India.''<ref>{{Cite book|last=Watson|first=John Forbes|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KAxCAQAAMAAJ&q=Textile+Manufactures+and+Costumes+of+the+people+of+India|title=The Textile Manufactures and the Costumes of the People of India|date=1866|publisher=India Office|language=en}}</ref>{{Rp|85}}<ref>{{Cite book|last=Lewandowski|first=Elizabeth J.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PeXfpsvFyysC&q=Salembaree&pg=PA259|title=The Complete Costume Dictionary|date=2011|publisher=Scarecrow Press|isbn=978-0-8108-4004-1|language=en}}</ref>{{Rp|259}}<ref>{{Cite book|last=Wellington|first=Donald C.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0dkVAQAAMAAJ&q=Salembaree+tent|title=French East India Companies: A Historical Account and Record of Trade|date=2006|publisher=Hamilton Books|isbn=978-0-7618-3475-5|language=en}}</ref>{{Rp|222}}

== See also ==

* [[Sailcloth]]
* [[Canvas]]

== References ==
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[[Category:Woven fabrics]]

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Salembaree - Revision history

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