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'''Seerhand muslin''' (Seerhand) was a plain weave thin cotton fabric produced in the [[Indian subcontinent]]. <br />
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== Texture ==<br />
Seerhand was a kind of [[muslin]] cloth.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Simmonds|first=Peter Lund|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Wiw1AQAAMAAJ&q=Seerhand+muslin&pg=PA335|title=The Commercial Dictionary of Trade Products, Manufacturing and Technical Terms ...|date=1872|publisher=G. Routledge and Sons|pages=335, 336|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|last1=Tortora|first1=Phyllis G.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=LTYfAQAAQBAJ&q=Seerhand+muslin&pg=PA543|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|pages=543|language=en}}</ref> It has a texture in between [[nainsook]] and mull (another muslin type, a very thin and soft). The fabric was resistant to washing, retaining its clearness.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Montgomery|first=Florence M.|url=https://archive.org/details/textilesinameric00mont|title=Textiles in America 1650-1870 : a dictionary based on original documents, prints and paintings, commercial records, American merchants' papers, shopkeepers' advertisements, and pattern books with original swatches of cloth|date=1984|publisher=New York ; London : Norton|others=Internet Archive|isbn=978-0-393-01703-8|pages=343}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{cite book|quote=Mull muslin is a very thin and soft kind , used for dresses , trimmings , & c . Swiss mull is dressed and stiffened . Seerhand is between nainsork and mull , particularly adapted for dresses , on account of its retaining its clearness after washing.|page=981|title=An Encyclopaedia of Domestic Economy|author=Thomas Webster, Mrs. William Parkes|date=1844|url=https://www.google.co.in/books/edition/An_Encyclopaedia_of_Domestic_Economy/0_hAAQAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=Seerhand+muslin&pg=PA981&printsec=frontcover}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|last=Picken|first=Mary Brooks|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zNIoAwAAQBAJ&q=Seerhand+muslin&pg=PA289|title=A Dictionary of Costume and Fashion: Historic and Modern|date=1999-01-01|publisher=Courier Corporation|isbn=978-0-486-40294-9|pages=289|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|last=Smith|first=Henry Percy|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CmUPAAAAYAAJ&q=Seerhand+muslin&pg=PA436|title=Glossary of Terms and Phrases|date=1883|publisher=D. Appleton|pages=436|language=en}}</ref><br />
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== Use ==<br />
Seerhand was used in [[Dress|dresses]].<ref name=":0" /><br />
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