nun's cloth
Britishnoun
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She was attired, this evening, in a simple gray frock of nun's cloth with a bunch of white roses on her left shoulder.
From The Ivory Gate, a new edition by Besant, Walter, Sir
Etamine—A light woolen cloth similar to batiste and nun's cloth, used for women's and children's wear.
From Textiles and Clothing by Watson, Kate Heintz
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