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Dhaka was historically world-famous for producing which ultra-fine, delicate fabric coveted by European royalty?

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Correct answer: Muslin

Dhaka was the global hub for producing Muslin, an incredibly fine and lightweight cotton fabric. It was so delicate that an entire sari made of Dhaka muslin could reportedly be folded to fit inside a small matchbox. The secret weaving techniques were lost for centuries but have recently been revived by Bangladeshi researchers. Photo: Unknown authorUnknown author, Wikimedia Commons, Public domain.

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