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bombazine

/ˈbɒm.bə.ziːn/

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noun

/ˈbɒm.bə.ziːn/C2formalobsolete
  • ruСаржевая ткань, исторически использовавшаяся для платьев, с шёлковой основой и камвольным утком.

A twilled fabric, historically used for dresses, with a silk warp and worsted weft.

uncountable

  1. A type of fabricC2formalbritish

    A twilled fabric, typically made with a silk warp and a worsted weft, used for making dresses and mourning clothes.

    ruТкань бомбазин

    • She wore a dress made of black bombazine to the funeral.
    • The tailor recommended bombazine for its durability and elegant drape.
    • Bombazine was a popular fabric for formal attire in the 19th century.
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