wool and woven or printed with colorful curved abstract figures. For examples of the figures see: http://images.google.ca/imgres?imgurl=http : www.houseoflime.com/dings/Images/paisley.jpg&imgrefurl= http://www.houseoflime.com/dings/paisley.htm&h=360&w=400&sz=30&hl=en&start=1&um=1&tbnid=MWuCR0etOgvPiM:&tbnh=112&tbnw=124&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dpaisley%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26sa%3DG . Paisley is also a town and former burgh located in the west central lowlands of Scotland , approximately eight miles west-south-west of Glasgow , from which the name of the