A twilled dress fabric of worsted and silk or cotton,
A twilled dress fabric of worsted and silk or cotton
Web Definitions:
a twilled fabric used for dresses; the warp is silk and the weft is worsted; "black bombazine is frequently used for mourning garments"
Bombazine, or bombasine, is a fabric originally made of silk or silk and wool, and now also made of cotton and wool or of wool alone. Quality bombazine is made with a silk warp and a worsted weft. It is twilled or corded and used for dress-material. ...
The black material of which legal gowns are made.
Twill fabric of a silk or cotton and wool blend, usually dyed black for mourning wear.
warp of silk, weft of worsted, with twilled appearance