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Flannelette   Listen
Flannelette

noun
1.
A cotton fabric imitating flannel.






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"Flannelette" Quotes from Famous Books



... she said. 'I thought I'd take off my flannelette petticoat, only the horrid strings got into a hard knot. Here, Oswald, let's ...
— The Wouldbegoods • E. Nesbit

... Flannelette, which is woven to imitate flannel, is soft and light and is preferred by many who find woolen irritating. It does not shrink as woolen does and is made in beautiful, soft colors and the best grades do not fade. For nightdresses, underwear, and sheets, during cold weather ...
— Textiles and Clothing • Kate Heintz Watson

... kept closed. Vickers belts should be kept in their boxes until actually required for use. The wooden belt boxes are fairly gas-tight, but the metal belt boxes should be made gas-tight by inserting strips of flannelette in the joint between the lid ...
— Military Instructors Manual • James P. Cole and Oliver Schoonmaker



Words linked to "Flannelette" :   textile, fabric, material, winceyette, cloth



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