vocab #4 by MACK DERR

Chambray

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A smooth fabric of cotton, etc., made by weaving white or unbleached threads across a colored warp: used for dresses, shirts, and other apparel.

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A duotone textile pattern characterized by broken checks or abstract four-pointed shapes, often in black and white, although other colors are used.

4184171 — 2024-11-14 14:30:34 UTC

Dress of simple cut with no ornamentation. Introduced in the 1930’s.

4184171 — 2024-11-14 14:32:10 UTC

A fabric made out of metallic fiber, namely a fiber or yarn made of or coated with metal.

4184171 — 2024-11-14 14:32:36 UTC

A gradual change of one shade from dark to light (also referred to as degradé)

4184171 — 2024-11-14 14:33:20 UTC

Paper-bag waist bands are loose waistbands in which extra fabric is gathered, and often paired with a belt.

4184171 — 2024-11-14 14:33:46 UTC

Youthful, turned-down collar, from 2-3 inches in width having round ends in front: sometimes stiffly starched.

4184171 — 2024-11-14 14:34:15 UTC

Sleeve construction in which the underarm seam of the sleeve is extended to the neckline at the front and the back

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Cotton fabric made in the plain weave, with alternating crinkled and smooth lengthwise striped. Used for sportswear, dresses, and menswear.

4184171 — 2024-11-14 14:35:15 UTC

Leather that has had lacquer applied to it to make it shiny.