Sentence:  ...and naming ceremonies provided women with the opportunity to make visible what was ordinarily not seen: the expanse of their social network, which was quantified by the amount and length of the cloth <WSD>underwraps</WSD> and boubous that they received; and their hidden stores of cloth wealth, which were made visible through dress and through bestowal on women of similar social standing. 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  An undergarment that consists of a cloth wrapped around the body.