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cambric

[keym-brik] / ˈkeɪm brɪk /


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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

Rumpled, testy Mark Rothko produces pictures as smooth and calm as a cup of cambric tea.

From Time Magazine Archive

He produced the little square of fine cambric.

From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie




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