chambray
noun
cham·bray
ˈsham-ˌbrā 
-brē
: a lightweight clothing fabric with colored warp and white filling yarns
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Shop chambray quilts, comforter sets, percale sheets, and knit throw blankets starting at $20.
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Ali Faccenda, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Oct. 2024
Rhodes added that fabrics like a 100 percent cotton indigo chambray that is mechanically pleated add movement to garments.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 9 Aug. 2024
Export embargoes in Haiti made sourcing chambray, a cotton-like material, for the women’s shirt difficult.
—Armani Syed, TIME, 26 July 2024
There are a few summer staples that will always be in style: a linen dress, a chambray shirt, and a straw bag (a.k.a wicker or woven bags).
—Olivia Cigliano, WWD, 22 July 2024
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Ali Faccenda, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Oct. 2024
Rhodes added that fabrics like a 100 percent cotton indigo chambray that is mechanically pleated add movement to garments.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 9 Aug. 2024
Export embargoes in Haiti made sourcing chambray, a cotton-like material, for the women’s shirt difficult.
—Armani Syed, TIME, 26 July 2024
There are a few summer staples that will always be in style: a linen dress, a chambray shirt, and a straw bag (a.k.a wicker or woven bags).
—Olivia Cigliano, WWD, 22 July 2024
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“Chambray.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chambray. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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chambray
noun
cham·bray
ˈsham-ˌbrā
-brē
: a lightweight clothing fabric with colored and white yarns
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