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whipcord::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | cord |
Examples of whipcord
whipcord
Pique, coachman's whipcord, diagonal serge, and surah are similar to bengaline silk.
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In the latter case, whipcord is an alternative to duck, which has a different weave.
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Traditionally the prod was often lashed to the stock with rope, whipcord, or other strong cording.
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The hunt members were dressed in black and brown riding coats, buff whipcord breeches, and hunting bowlers.
From the theatlantic.com
He wore blue jerseys, and blue shirts which her mother called Aertex, and tweed ties and whipcord trousers.
From the guardian.co.uk
Whipcord has a hard smooth finish with diagonal ribs.
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The fabric whipcord is a strong worsted or cotton fabric made of hard-twisted yarns with a diagonal cord or rib.
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The weave used for whipcord is a steep-angled twill, essentially the same weave as a cavalry twill or a steep gabardine.
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In practice, marketing considerations, rather than technical details, determine when the specific term whipcord is used.
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- Closely twisted hard cord used for the lashes of whips
- A strong worsted or cotton fabric with a diagonal rib
- Whipcord is the name for either a fabric or a form of braided cord.
- A heavier twill fabric, similar to gabardine or elastique, but more rugged and with a steeper ribbing.
- Is a strong fabric with diagonal round cords that can also be produced in wool.
- Fabric with bold twill used for making dresses
- A strong worsted fabric with an upright twill weave. Very resistant to wrinkling or stretching out of shape. Used in riding habits, uniforms, sportswear, and coatings.
- A woven fabric with a very steep and compacted twill appearance on the face of the goods. End-uses for the fabric include dress woolens, worsteds, or wool blends, and many types of uniforms.
- Cotton fabric is made of hard-twisted yarns that have a diagonal cord. It can also be made from wool.
