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| Chintz Chintz era originariamente um tecido estampado produzido na Índia de 1600 a 1800 e bastante popular como roupa de cama e para patchwork. | History Chintz was originally a woodblock printed, painted or stained calico produced in India from 1600 to 1800 and popular for bed covers, quilts and draperies. |
| Com a chintz importada se tornando popular entre os europeus no fim do século XVII, havia preocupação por parte das tecelagens francesas e inglesas, uma vez que não produziam chintz. | With imported chintz becoming so popular with Europeans during the late 17th century, French and English mills grew concerned, as they could not make chintz. |
| Por volta de 1600, mercadores portugueses e holandeses levaram a chintz para a Europa. | Around 1600, Portuguese and Dutch traders were bringing examples of Indian chintz into Europe. |
| Por volta de 1680 mais de 1 milhão de peças de chintz eram importadas para a Inglaterra por ano, e uma quantidade similar seguia para a França e Holanda. | By 1680 more than a million pieces of chintz were being imported into England per year, and a similar quantity was going to France and the Dutch Republic. |