ðɪ ɚɹˈɪdʒɪnəl fˈɔːɹm ʌv ðɪs klˈɔθ wʌz vˈɛɹi vˈæljuːəbəl; ðə tˈɜːm lˈeɪɾɚ kˈeɪm təbi ɐplˈaɪd tʊ ˌɪmɪtˈeɪʃənz ʌvðɪ ɚɹˈɪdʒɪnəl ˈiːstɚn fˈæbɹɪk.
The original form of this cloth was very valuable; the term later came to be applied to imitations of the original eastern fabric.