Obs. Alexandrine or Alexandrian work; a species of striped silk.
1500. in Ann. Reg., 1768, 134. A compleat hanging of broad Alexander.
1882. Beck, Drapers Dict., Alexander, Bourde de Alisaundre, Burdalisaunder . In 1327 Exeter has a chasuble of Bourde de Elisandre of divers colours.