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Examples of seersucker
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It disappeared, like barbecues and seersucker suits, when summer came to a close.
From the theatlantic.com
The seersucker theory of investing says that, for every seer, there's a sucker.
From the bloomberg.com
He showed me beautiful, lightweight seersucker that was woven specially for suits.
From the runway.blogs.nytimes.com
Who knew that the words seersucker, khaki, and taffeta originated in Persia?
From the boston.com
Caterer Jackson Hicks was ever the GQ gentleman in pink seersucker suit and green tie.
From the chron.com
Seersucker is used in curtains and summer suiting, dresses, and sportswear.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Pop into his new shop for seersucker shirts in pale blue and navy and chic college knits.
From the thisislondon.co.uk
He wore seersucker pants, a blue blazer and a tie with a lobster on it.
From the timesunion.com
Like seersucker, khaki fabric is too lightweight to wear in cold weather.
From the post-gazette.com
- A light puckered fabric (usually striped)
- Seersucker is a thin, all-cotton fabric, commonly striped or checkered, used to make clothing for spring and summer wear. ...
- (SEERSUCKERING) the gathering of a leaf between the veins giving the leaf the bubbled effect as if thread had been pulled out of a piece of material.
- A woven fabric which incorporates modification of tension control. In the production of seersucker, some of the warp yarns are held under controlled tension at all times during the weaving, while other warp yarns are in a relaxed state and tend to pucker when the filling yarns are placed. ...
- Woven or chemically altered crinkled fabric surface
- A lightweight cotton fabric with a woven crinkle achieved by altering tension in the warp yarns. Seersucker is synonymous with the classic summer suit.
- A fabric distinguishable by its crepe-like, crinkled stripes, which are made by weaving some of the warp threads slack and others tight. This fabric is traditionally cotton, but can be made from nylon, silk and other yarns, and is typically worn in the summer.
- Is a lightweight cotton fabric crinkled into lengthwise stripes.
- A lightweight, crinkly cloth often used for resort wear. Summer-weight suits are often made of two-tone seersucker (think Midnight In The Garden Of Good And Evil). The woven crinkle effect is produced by alternating slack and tight yarns in the warp.
