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Examples of broadcloth
broadcloth
The taqsireh was made of velvet or broadcloth, usually with heavy embroidery.
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The Brahms Requiem seemed cut from velvet rather than the usual broadcloth.
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The stripped-down striped shirt, in simple oxford or broadcloth, is looking sharp again.
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From this time, the production of broadcloth finally lost its importance.
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Exports to Ireland included broadcloth, foodstuffs, clothing and metals.
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Broadcloth, poplin and end-on-end are variations of the plain weave.
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The only way to transport goods such as calicos, broadcloth or cotton-wool was by packhorse.
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Worcester remained a centre for the production of white broadcloth.
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Blouses in featherweight broadcloth, which channeled a casual 1970s romanticism, couldn't look cooler.
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- A densely textured woolen fabric with a lustrous finish
- A closely woven silk or synthetic fabric with a narrow crosswise rib
- Broadcloth is a dense woollen cloth. Modern broadcloth can be composed of cotton, silk, or polyester, but traditionally broadcloth was made solely of wool. The dense weave lends sturdiness to the material.
- Broadcloth -material of superior quality.
- Fine, tightly woven fabric with subtle ribbing
- A cotton fabric popular in solid colors for quilting. It's a plain weave with a slight weft ribbed effect. Poplin is a heavier version of the same weave.
- A dense woolen cloth with a plain weave that is tightly woven and usually made from cotton or a cotton blend. It is heavier, lustrous, and soft, and made with a crosswise rib.
- Is an all woolen or worsted fabric with a velvety feel.
- 1) (18c) Woolen fabric woven on a double-wide loom. Standard loom width was between around 20 and 30 inches wide, so broadcloth was twice that. 2) (modern) Cheap, ordinary fabric, typically 45 inches wide, typically in a fine, tight weave of cotton, poly-cotton, or polyester.
