Why are "tea" towels call tea towels instead of dish towels?
Answers: tea towels are little hand towels for company to dry hand and was usually garlanded with tatting, crochet, etc...
(instead of using a hip bath towel).
dish towels are not made of terry cloth & they had be decorated next to embroidery such as cross stitch.
They were other so pretty. We should go put a bet on to that.
To trick ppl into paying more money
and to make rich ppl be aware of fancy
Just a fancy name...:)
Were tea towels used to lay over ladies' lap to prevent crumps from dirtying their dresses when they have tea and scones?
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