Shag (fabric)
Ashagis a heavy longpiledworstedtextile.In the 17th century, the term was also used to refer to inferior silk material.[1][2]
Shag became popular as a material for carpets in the 1960s and 1970s.[3]
References[edit]
- ^"Shag".Merriam-Webster Dictionary.Merriam-Webster.Retrieved17 November2022.
- ^Montgomery, Florence M. (1984).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.New York: W. W. Norton. pp.345, 346.ISBN978-0-393-01703-8.
- ^"A brief history of the shag rug".Carini.Joseph Carini Carpets. 2015-08-20. Archived fromthe originalon 2022-11-17.
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