Definitions
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- noun A
fabric knitted orwoven ofuneven yarn with a surface of loops and curls. - noun Yarn with multiple
plies , one of which is looser than the others, producing loops and curls.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a fabric of uneven yarn that has an uneven knobby effect
Etymologies
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Examples
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Fur made its way into and onto everything including bags, the traditional Chanel boucle jackets, boots, shoes and ingenious knitwear.
The Great Winter Coat Tina Gaudoin 2010
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Navy is the new black and sparkly boucle is the new day fabric of choice.
Cameron Silver: Let's Get Serious Cameron Silver 2011
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Associated Press A crowd of editors, retailers and celebrity clients like Cindy Adams sat in the front row admiring things like flannel coats, jackets in jacquard and boucle.
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Chanel inevitably has the crème de la crème of boucle jackets, with feather trim from £21,926.
Must Haves for Spring Tina Gaudoin 2011
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ÂNavy is the new black and sparkly boucle is the new day fabric of choice.
Cameron Silver: Let's Get Serious Cameron Silver 2011
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A little farther along at Chanel's boutique, as one might expect, one can recline on tweedy, boucle sofas, leaning back against gold pillows whilst trying on the classic two-tone ballet pumps.
Does the Shoe Fit? Finding the Perfect Flat Tina Gaudoin 2010
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From right to left, Jil Sander's paisley separates; a simple white boucle suit from Chanel; Louis Vuitton's Broderie Anglaise; the perfect denim and silk trousers from Balenciaga; Dior's cropped pants; Prada's ¾-length coat.
What to Buy Right Now Tina Gaudoin 2012
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Leather on wool boucle, fur on transparent plastic and glitter on chiffon were just some of the combinations.
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Sheath dresses in mohair and boucle were a like a field of wildflowers in bloom.
Dior Haute Couture Show: Galliano Designs Vibrant Garden (PHOTOS, POLL) 2010
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Sheath dresses in mohair and boucle were a like a field of wildflowers in bloom.
Dior Haute Couture Show: Galliano Designs Vibrant Garden (PHOTOS, POLL) 2010
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