Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
delaine
Noun
dih-LAYN
Definition
Delaine is a type of wool fabric that is lightweight and often used in the making of clothing and upholstery.
Examples
- The dress was made of a vibrant blue delaine that flowed elegantly.
- She chose a delaine fabric for her sewing project, as it drapes beautifully.
- The tailor recommended delaine for its durability and comfort.
Meaning
This fabric is known for its soft texture, fine weave, and is typically made from carded wool or a wool blend. It is commonly used for dresses, skirts, and coats.
Synonyms
- Fabric
- Wool
- Cloth
