buckram

How To Use buckram In A Sentence

• Caps are 12.5 oz. wool blend and have buckram-backed front panels, pre-curved visors, and grey undervisors.
• Lay out the outer fabric flat with the wrong side up and lay buckram on top with the bump sandwiched in between.
• _ The word "buckram" was anciently applied to the finest linen cloth, as is apparently the case here; see The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio
• The vessels of the Mangalore merchants came here to trade with the natives of this part of India for cargoes of spices, a fine kind of cloth called buckram and other valuable wares; but their vessels were frequently attacked, and too often pillaged by the pirates who infested these seas, and who were justly regarded as formidable enemies. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World
• Small wonder that, mounted on her fiery little mustang, untrammeled by her short gray riding-habit, free as the wind itself that blew through the folds of her flannel blouse, with her brown hair half-loosed beneath her slouched felt hat, she seemed to Dick a more beautiful and womanly figure than the stiff buckramed simulation of man's angularity and precision he had seen in the parks. The Bell-Ringer of Angel's
• The coarse, heavy, plain-woven linen or cotton material known as buckram today is used for stiffening, etc. Textiles and Clothing
• New for 2003 is style 556, the Fahrenheit structured mid-profile brushed cotton 6-panel cap with soft buckram and a fabric back strap and brass buckle.
• buckram the skirt
• Also, dandies from the city, corseted and buckramed, who had come to see the humors of Brighton Fair. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 103, May, 1866
• Caps are 12.5 oz. wool blend and have buckram-backed front panels, pre-curved visors, and grey undervisors.