cambric
Example Sentences
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From April 18 through April 30, the cottage will be draped in black cambric, as it was after the assassination.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 9, 2015
Sybil Connolly's 1966 leaf-green pleated skirt, embroidered white blouse and pink belt is a cool reinvention of the evening dress: daringly, it is made of cambric and linen.
From The Guardian ● May 19, 2012
It conjures up other images we have of him as stout, natty, in tweed suit, cambric shirt and ankle boots, a human brandy snifter.
From New York Times ● Oct. 5, 2010
New York's founding editor Clay Schuette Felker, 51, attended a public high school in Webster Groves, Mo., has never smoked and rarely drinks anything stronger than cambric tea.
From Time Magazine Archive
He churned with excitement on his stool, his blond sausage curls bouncing on his cambric collar.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
