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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: species, fine, thin, silk, fabric.
Blanket
adjective · 78% connection
A heavy, loosely woven fabric, usually of wool, and having a nap, used in bed clothing; also, a similar fabric used as a robe; or any…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: species, fine, thin, silk, fabric.
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: species, fine, thin, silk, fabric.
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: species, fine, thin, silk, fabric.
Brocatel
noun · 78% connection
A kind of coarse brocade, or figured fabric, used chiefly for tapestry, linings for carriages, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: species, fine, thin, silk, fabric.
Bushing
noun · 78% connection
The operation of fitting bushes, or linings, into holes or places where wear is to be received, or friction diminished, as pivot holes…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: species, fine, thin, silk, fabric.
Cambric
noun · 78% connection
A fine, thin, and white fabric made of flax or linen.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: species, fine, thin, silk, fabric.
Camlet
noun · 78% connection
A woven fabric originally made of camel's hair, now chiefly of goat's hair and silk, or of wool and cotton.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: species, fine, thin, silk, fabric.
Canton crape
unknown · 78% connection
A soft, white or colored silk fabric, of a gauzy texture and wavy appearance, used for ladies' scarfs, shawls, bonnet trimmings, etc.;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: species, fine, thin, silk, fabric.
Cashmere
noun · 78% connection
A dress fabric made of fine wool, or of fine wool and cotton, in imitation of the original cashmere.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: species, fine, thin, silk, fabric.
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: species, fine, thin, silk, fabric.
Chekmak
noun · 78% connection
A turkish fabric of silk and cotton, with gold thread interwoven.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: species, fine, thin, silk, fabric.
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: species, fine, thin, silk, fabric.
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: species, fine, thin, silk, fabric.
Eosin
noun · 78% connection
A yellow or brownish red dyestuff obtained by the action of bromine on fluorescein, and named from the fine rose-red which it imparts…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: species, fine, thin, silk, fabric.
Fine
superl. · 78% connection
Made of fine materials; light; delicate; as, fine linen or silk.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: species, fine, thin, silk, fabric.
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: species, fine, thin, silk, fabric.
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: species, fine, thin, silk, fabric.
