| They were none of the slimsy, composition-filled, aniline-dyed calicoes of to-day. |
| Colonial New Englanders were also familiar with such floral motifs through imported calicoes and palampores imported from India. |
| The second general circumstance was the rise of virtually new trades because cheaper English re-exports of sugar, tobacco, and calicoes created fresh markets. |
| The calicoes in no.789 can be dated to the 1840s and 1850s based on motif and color. |
| Printed calicoes were generally used for hangings and bedcovers, as well as for dresses in England, but in India the material was generally used only for garments. |
| The sixty-second spot stars an assortment of kittens — tabbies, calicoes, Siamese, and a dozen other breeds — in a variety of adorable vignettes. |
