pellicate

Updated: July 1, 2026

Now, for the first time, were seen displayed in these humble huts the richest stuffs of India; the fine dimity of Gondelore; the handkerchiefs of Pellicate and Masulipatan; the plain, striped, and embroidered muslins of Dacca, so beautifully transparent: the delicately white cottons of Surat, and linens of all colours.

Bernardin de Saint-Pierre - Paul and Virginia

The fine dimity of Gondelore; the handkerchiefs of Pellicate and Mussulapatan; the plain, striped, and embroidered muslins of Decca, clear as the day.

Bernardin de Saint-Pierre - Paul and Virginia from the French of J.B.H. de Saint Pierre