Look up: poplin

1. poplin
   [n] - a ribbed fabric used in clothing and upholstery
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2. poplin
   Strong fabric, originally with a warp of silk and a weft of worsted, but now usually made from cotton, in a plain weave with a finely ribbed surface. ...
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3. poplin
   a staple dress-goods material.Filling yarn is particularly cylindrical as it tends to give the rounded form of rib line,in the horizontal direction. Category: Various industries and crafts
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4. poplin
   Plain style of woven fabric, used for soft furnishings, in which the weft passes in turn under and over the warp, as in darning. However, the wefts are fewer and thicker than the warps, giving the fabric a ribbed finish. Any type or mix of yarn - wool, silk, cotton, for example - can be woven in this way, but the original had silk warp and wool wef …
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5. Poplin
   Pop'lin noun [ French popeline , papeline .] A fabric of many varieties, usually made of silk and worsted, -- used especially for women's dresses. Irish poplin , a fabric with silk warp and worsted weft, made in Ireland.
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6. poplin
   noun a ribbed fabric used in clothing and upholstery
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7. Poplin
   • (n.) A fabric of many varieties, usually made of silk and worsted, -- used especially for women`s dresses.
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8. poplin
   strong fabric produced by the rib variation of the plain weave and characterized by fine, closely spaced, crosswise ribs. It is made with heavier ...
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9. Poplin
   Poplin, also called tabinet (or tabbinet), is a strong fabric in a plain weave of any fiber or blend, with crosswise ribs that typically gives a corded surface. Poplin traditionally consisted of a silk warp with a weft of worsted yarn. As the weft is in the form of a stout cord the fabric has a rid...
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10. poplin
    Any type or mix of yarn, wool, silk, cotton, for example can be woven in this way, but the original had silk warp and wool weft and was made at Avignon in France, which for a time was the seat of popes (1377-1408), hence its original name papeline (papal).
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