[? f. name of Antonio Zanelli (author of Le lane italiane, 1878).] (See quot. 1882.)
1880. Gt. Industr. Gt. Brit., III. 213. Since 1848 a material called zanella cloth, which has a cotton warp, has been largely made.
1882. Beck, Draper’s Dict., Zanella, a mixed twilled fabric introduced of late years, and used for covering umbrellas.
