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Alamance Plaid

Alamance Plaid was one of the signature fabrics produced by Alamance Cotton Mill in Alamance County, North Carolina. The plaid was one of the first colored fabrics produced commercially in the Southern United States. This example is from the first generation of Alamance Plaid, manufactured in 1853, the first year the plaid was produced.

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