Bengal Stripes
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Stripes of apparently the same width and alternating
light and dark colors. Bengal stripes are usually wider than candy
stripes, but narrower than awning stripes. Commonly used in wallpaper,
upholstery, and shirtings. Originated in India and became popular
during the Regency era in the United Kingdom. Also called Regency stripes and tiger
stripes.
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