Definition of Grosgrain. Meaning of Grosgrain. Synonyms of Grosgrain

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Definition of Grosgrain

Grosgrain
Grosgrain Gros"grain`, a. [F. Cf. Grogram.] Of a coarse texture; -- applied to silk with a heavy thread running crosswise.

Meaning of Grosgrain from wikipedia

- Grosgrain (/ˈɡroʊɡreɪn/ GROH-grayn, also sometimes /ˈɡrɒsɡreɪn/ GROS-grayn) is a type of fabric or ribbon defined by the fact that its weft is heavier...
- Gauze Gazar Georgette Ghalamkar Gingham Gore-Tex Grenadine Grenfell Cloth Grosgrain Habutai Halas lace Haircloth Harris Tweed Hessian Herringbone Himro Hodden...
- cloth with flat ribs, often made in silk. It has a softer texture than grosgrain, with heavier and wider cords or ribs. Weft yarns are heavier than warp...
- midnight blue or white two- or three-piece suit, distinguished by satin or grosgrain jacket lapels and similar stripes along the outseam of the trousers. It...
- fabrics used to make ribbons are satin, organza, sheer, silk, velvet, and grosgrain. The word ribbon comes from Middle English ribban or riban from Old French...
- interfacing as way to stabilize waistbands. Petersham is very similar to grosgrain ribbon in appearance: both have closely spaced horizontal ridges, but...
- ordinary shoes, several layers of leather put together. The bow is made of grosgrain, or any ribbed silk, in a pinched or flat form. For women, pumps with...
- The ribbon for the wide ribbons is grosgrain ribbon whilst the rosette can be made of either the same grosgrain or satin. This mourning cap can be worn...
- running down the centre of the crown (called a "gutter crown"), a wide silk grosgrain hatband ribbon, a flat brim shaped in a "pencil curl", and a ribbon-bound...
- rested, the brim is curled and bound with silk grosgrain ribbon, and a hat band (either silk grosgrain with or without a bow, or a black wool mourning...