right|thumb|250px|A bustle made from dimity, 1881.
right|thumb|250px|A bustle made from dimity, 1881.
Dimity is a collective term for figured cloths of harness loom decorated with designs and patterns. It is a strong cotton cloth with various stripes and illustrations. Dimity is bleached or washed after looming, less often dyed—unlike fustian, which is usually dyed.
Discovered by embedding cosine similarity (sentence-transformers MiniLM, 384-dim).