Ivanovo chintz - the collective name for several species of cotton goods, manufactured in Russia. These lightweight cotton fabric, which has long enjoyed great popularity throughout the country, valued today.
The main producer of Ivanovo calico, Ivanovo, is a textile center of the country. Now this material is widely used for sewing of fashionable, stylish clothes. Shop "Ivanovo chintz" can be found in almost every town. Here there are a variety of colors and textures of fabric with a portrayal of small elements of the pattern. Its popularity has led to the fact that in Russia there is even a museum of Ivanovo calico, which can trace its history since the most ancient times.