dead stock
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Grasso uses a mix of fibers — mohair, merino wool, cotton, silk, recycled fibers and dead stock acrylic.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 7, 2024
After launching mostly with home textiles and making a splash with outerwear constructed out of blankets, Rave Review is now adding dead stock to their materials.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 25, 2024
“I wanted to support them,” she said of the label, all of it made from repurposed material, whether recycled or dead stock.
From New York Times ● Apr. 9, 2019
At Manescalchi, a linen purveyor favored by the Milanese haute bourgeoisie, Guadagnino found from dead stock a collection of pristine place mats and napkins with elaborately handworked fagoting details.
From New York Times ● Sep. 19, 2018
Full value had been paid for this dead stock and several hundred dollars to boot for "good will."
From Consumers' Cooperative Societies in New York State by Consumers' League of New York, The
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