lisle
noun[U]
uk/laɪl/us/laɪl/atypeofcottonthreadusedespeciallyin the past for makingstockings,underwear, andgloves:
莱尔线Thickbrownlislestockingswere the onlyonesavailabletobuy.唯一可以买到的只有厚厚的棕色莱尔线长筒袜。
apairofwhitelislegloves一双白色的莱尔线手套
- Lisle ismanufacturedusing thefinestextra-longstaplecotton.
- Herbootssaggedat theankleslike apairof 1930s lislestockings.
- Up until thenwoolwas being used for outer-wear andcottonwas being used forunderwearascottonlisle.
Knitting & sewing
- appliqué
- appliquéd
- Aran
- Bargello
- baste
- haberdashery
- handknit
- handknitted
- hank
- hem
- reknit
- resew
- rib
- runsomethingup
- running stitch
- sampler
- seam
- seamstress
- sew
- stitch
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