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Cretonne

Cretonne Meaning & Definition
Cretonne Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cretonne?

[n] an unglazed heavy fabric; brightly printed; used for slipcovers and draperies

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See Also | cloth | fabric | material | textile

Cretonne In Webster's Dictionary

\Cre*tonne"\ (kr?-t?n"), n. [F., gr. Creton, its first manufacturer.] 1. A strong white fabric with warp of hemp and weft of flax. 2. A fabric with cotton warp and woolen weft. 3. A kind of chintz with a glossy surface.

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