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• barege
  barege

  noun

  a sheer fabric constructed in a leno weave of silk warp and cotton or worsted filling, often used to make veils and dresses.
• barège
  barège

  noun

  a light silky gauze fabric made of wool

barege

American  

[buh-rezh] / bəˈrɛʒ /

Or barège

noun

1. a sheer fabric constructed in a leno weave of silk warp and cotton or worsted filling, often used to make veils and dresses.

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barège British  

/ barɛʒ /

noun

1. a light silky gauze fabric made of wool

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adjective

1. made of such a fabric

Etymology

Origin of barege

First recorded in 1805–15; after Barèges, town in southern France (Hautes-Pyrénées)