This barkcloth was quite popular at one time, but in the 1920s, a product called cretonne began to be imported from
American manufacturers renamed cretonne as barkcloth because of its nubbly bark-like texture. Then again, when servicemen began sending back “barkcloth” clothing and other items from
Today's barkcloths are most often a printed textured cotton product with designs that are either tropical, or retro atomic.
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