§Cotton arrives in Britain
from India.
§Efficient, skill-intensive
hand production.
§Instant popularity of
colorful calicoes.
§Woolens industry clamors
for protection.
§Act of 1700 forbids import
of printed fabrics.
§Act of 1719 forbids wearing calicoes.
§British entrepreneurs
seize opportunity.
§Using linen for warp and
cotton for weft.
§Ancient right to produce
fustian.
