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the fabric that turned farmhouses into picnics and a tornado into a fashion icon.

name originFrom Malay genggang, meaning striped, not checked.
started stripedOriginally striped; checks came later in Manchester mills.
dorothy's dressBlue gingham carried Judy Garland over the rainbow.
woven not printedThe check comes from threads, identical front and back.
brigitte bardotMarried in pink gingham, crashing the fabric into couture.
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