The frame was covered with a kind of cloth called "percaline.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Scientific American Boy The Camp at Willow Clump Island] Reference

For the women, a gray calico shirt and coarse petticoat of percaline with two coarse handkerchiefs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Two Years in the French West Indies] Reference

"I'm not, mother; only think" -- Nancy's eyes glistened -- "no more velveteen masquerading as velvet, no more bargain-counter shoes and gloves, no more percaline petticoats with silk flounces, no more.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905] Reference