Sendal, cendal or sandal is a thin and light silk material,[1] chiefly used to make ceremonial clothing, church vestments, and banners.
The word derives from Greek σινδων (sindōn), "fine linen"; the old French word is cendal.
The word often describes a fabric woven of a linen warp and a silk weft.
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