empress cloth

noun

A cloth for women's dresses, either wholly of wool, or with cotton warp and wool weft. It resembles merino, but is not twilled.

Meanings

nounempress cloth (countable and uncountable, plural empress cloths)

plural empress cloths

  1. countableuncountableA cloth for women's dresses, either wholly of wool, or with cotton warp and wool weft. It resembles merino, but is not twilled.
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Chicago

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