gabardine
noun[CorU]
(alsogaberdine)uk/ˈɡæb.ə.diːn/us/ˈɡæb.ɚ.diːn/[U]
athickcloththat isespeciallyused for makingcoats
（尤用来做外套的）华达呢，轧别丁
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alongcoatmade from thiscloth
用华达呢（或称轧别丁）做的大衣Examplesofgabardine
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There has also been an increase in the cost of linings in the case of gabardines and wage increases in the clothing industry during the last year.
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She explains how he approached her, and felt hergabardinejacket between his thumb and forefinger rather seductively.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.At the start the uniforms were tailor-made of silver-graygabardinewith royal blue piping.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Twilled fabrics such as whipcord,gabardineand serge are often made from worsted yarn.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Warp-faced twills include cavalry twill, chino, covert, denim, drill, fancy twill,gabardine, and lining twill.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Gabardinewas also used widely in the 1950s to produce colourful patterned casual jackets, trousers and suits.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The weave used for whipcord is a steep-angled twill, essentially the same weave as a cavalry twill or a steepgabardine.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The new costumes cost $3,000, and were made out of a woolgabardine.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Gabardineis woven as a warp-faced steep or regular twill, with a prominent diagonal rib on the face and smooth surface on the back.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In 1958, the corps replaced the old wool serge uniforms with new, official olive drabgabardineuniforms with white neckerchiefs.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The gab boys of the title - so called because of theirgabardinetrousers - are the sharply dressed youths who hang about the village and are considered delinquent by their elders.
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