"There were many types of pre- corded fabric available with different
spacing, different size cords, different cording patterns. A wider
cordless area does not necessarily indicate tucks. :-)"
Oh, those tricky Victorians... :-D
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There were many types of pre- corded fabric available with different spacing,
different size cords, different cording patterns. A wider cordless area does
not necessarily indicate tucks. :-)
Carolann Schmitt
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By special order, but... yes! You can still buy pre-corded fabric!
Fabric is a little different than what was used at Read Homestead, which has
wider cordless areas (presumably meant for tucks as that is how they were used).
Dede
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