Editing Muslin (section)

=== Transparency ===
[[Petronius|Gaius Petronius Arbiter]] (1st century AD Roman courtier and author of the ''Satyricon'') described the transparent nature of the muslin cloth as below:<ref>{{Cite news|date=2017-01-14|title=Legendary fabric|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/content/591475/legendary-fabric.html|access-date=2021-07-09|work=Deccan Herald|language=en|archive-date=9 July 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210709190045/https://www.deccanherald.com/content/591475/legendary-fabric.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
{{blockquote|Thy bride might as well clothe herself with a garment of the wind as stand forth publicly naked under her clouds of muslin.|author=Petronius<ref>{{Cite news|last=Gorvett|first=Zaria|title=The ancient fabric that no one knows how to make|language=en|url=https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20210316-the-legendary-fabric-that-no-one-knows-how-to-make|access-date=2021-07-09|archive-date=10 July 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210710061655/https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20210316-the-legendary-fabric-that-no-one-knows-how-to-make|url-status=live}}</ref>}}