undercloth
Americannoun
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Typically, Sikh men cover their hair with a thin undercloth called a patka before tying it in a knot on top of their heads.
From Washington Post • Jan. 23, 2023
If used with care, an undercloth of this kind will last a long time, and I have found Canton flannel much more satisfactory than felt.
From Harper's Round Table, October 1, 1895 by Various
Next to the table you must have a heavy undercloth of felt or Canton flannel.
From Harper's Round Table, October 1, 1895 by Various
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