Crossword clues for jaconet
jaconet
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Jaconet \Jac"o*net\, n. [F. jaconas.] A thin cotton fabric, between cambric and muslin, used for dresses, neckcloths, etc. [Written also jacconet.]
Wiktionary
n. A type of cotton cloth, especially as dyed and waterproofed.
WordNet
n. a lightweight cotton cloth with a smooth and slightly stiff finish; used for clothing and bandages
Usage examples of "jaconet".
Her pelisse of cerulean blue lutestring parted to reveal a tantalising glimpse of white jaconet and pale blue flounces.
Twirling in front of the mirror in a lavender jaconet morning dress trimmed with green ribbons, she wished George was there to see it.
The horse chestnut outside the window filtered a green light into the room and tinted her white jaconet muslin dress.
My own green jaconet gown, worn with only one petticoat, was extremely lightweight, and I was wearing only green walking shoes and no stockings.
She was dressed in a gown that had a powder-blue bodice of jaconet and a skirt of white muslin over a blue silk slip.
Entering the wood-paneled, very masculine room in a pale pink jaconet gown, she fluttered the small matching fan.
Jane thought Gracie looked particularly young and pretty in a walking dress of amber jaconet muslin with a Circassian cloth pelisse to match.
She would take with her an evening gown of amber jaconet, to change into before dinner.
Her friend Miss Chadwick wore a sky-blue jaconet gown with an ermine tippet, and a white satin bonnet with blue ruching and a large blue bow tied off to one side of her heart-shaped face.
Louise Marie was dressed as always in the height of Paris fashion, the bell-shaped skirt of girlish yellow jaconet trimmed with blond lace, flounces, and far too many silk roses.
The day promised to be as hot as yesterday and she selected a morning dress of sulphur-yellow jaconet embroidered with a design of big, white daisies and a pair of matching slippers.
Wispy white hair escaped from a white lacy cap, while a white shawl was draped haphazardly over a jaconet gown, also of white.
Anne clenched her hands at her side, hiding them in the folds of her blue jaconet gown.
Her dress of figured pink jaconet fitted gently about her neat figure.
Sara was dressed simply in a blue-spotted jaconet gown with her velvet spencer buttoned up to the treble-mushroom-pleated frill at the neck.