What is "cottons"

Usage examples of "cottons".

Art of Dyeing Cotton and Linen Thread, together with the Method of Stamping Silks, Cottons, etc.

The women washed dresses, pink ginghams and flowered cottons, and they hung them in the sun and stretched the cloth to smooth it.

Steam is applied in the two establishments in which the cottons are printed, for the purposes of printing, but I think nowhere else.

The local industries comprise machinery and tools, railway and tramway carriages, furniture, cast-iron goods, gold and silver work, carpets, furs, cloth and cottons, paper, musical instruments, glass and china.

Lorn watches those on the east side-and the few carts and carriages, and the scattered handfuls of people, a few in shimmercloth, but most in the green cottons of workers and crafters.