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Barege
noun · 78% connection
A gauzelike fabric for ladies' dresses, veils, etc. of worsted, silk and worsted, or cotton and worsted.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thin, silk, woolen, goods, women.
Bombazet Bombazette
noun · 78% connection
A sort of thin woolen cloth. It is of various colors, and may be plain or twilled.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thin, silk, woolen, goods, women.
Bombazine
noun · 78% connection
A twilled fabric for dresses, of which the warp is silk, and the weft worsted. Black bombazine has been much used for mourning garment…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thin, silk, woolen, goods, women.
Braid
noun · 78% connection
A narrow fabric, as of wool, silk, or linen, used for binding, trimming, or ornamenting dresses, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thin, silk, woolen, goods, women.
Buntine
noun · 78% connection
A thin woolen stuff, used chiefly for flags, colors, and ships' signals.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thin, silk, woolen, goods, women.
Challis
noun · 78% connection
A soft and delicate woolen, or woolen and silk, fabric, for ladies' dresses.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thin, silk, woolen, goods, women.
Chenille
noun · 78% connection
Tufted cord, of silk or worsted, for the trimming of ladies' dresses, for embroidery and fringes, and for the weft of Chenille rugs.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thin, silk, woolen, goods, women.
Cloth
noun · 78% connection
A fabric made of fibrous material (or sometimes of wire, as in wire cloth); commonly, a woven fabric of cotton, woolen, or linen, adap…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thin, silk, woolen, goods, women.
Cobourg
noun · 78% connection
A thin worsted fabric for women's dresses.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thin, silk, woolen, goods, women.
Crepon
noun · 78% connection
A thin stuff made of the finest wool or silk, or of wool and silk.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thin, silk, woolen, goods, women.
Damask
noun · 78% connection
Damask silk; silk woven with an elaborate pattern of flowers and the like.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thin, silk, woolen, goods, women.
Floss
noun · 78% connection
The slender styles of the pistillate flowers of maize; also called silk.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thin, silk, woolen, goods, women.
Foulard
noun · 78% connection
A thin, washable material of silk, or silk and cotton, originally imported from India, but now also made elsewhere.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thin, silk, woolen, goods, women.
Frizette
noun · 78% connection
A curl of hair or silk; a pad of frizzed hair or silk worn by women under the hair to stuff it out.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thin, silk, woolen, goods, women.
Gauze
noun · 78% connection
A very thin, slight, transparent stuff, generally of silk; also, any fabric resembling silk gauze; as, wire gauze; cotton gauze.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thin, silk, woolen, goods, women.
Gimp
noun · 78% connection
A narrow ornamental fabric of silk, woolen, or cotton, often with a metallic wire, or sometimes a coarse cord, running through it; --…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thin, silk, woolen, goods, women.
Grenadine
noun · 78% connection
A thin gauzelike fabric of silk or wool, for women's wear.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thin, silk, woolen, goods, women.
Illusion
noun · 78% connection
A plain, delicate lace, usually of silk, used for veils, scarfs, dresses, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thin, silk, woolen, goods, women.