thread silk

American  

noun

1. silk yarn produced by a silk throwster.

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Example Sentences

And Cate Blanchett's custom black silk velvet gown with thread silk chiffon details was by Maison Margiela designer John Galliano, who is trying to restart his career.

From Los Angeles Times

Very flexible Rings may be made of Wool, Thread, Silk, or small Packthread, which may be waxed, for their greater Strength and Consistence.

From Project Gutenberg

It is of rich myrtle-green velvet, worked in gold thread, silk, and pearls, with plume-like flourishes that might well suggest the term "squirrels."

From Project Gutenberg

It was used by the dyers of the Cité as a way down to the river to wash their thread, silk, and materials.

From Project Gutenberg

"Thread, silk, and a little loaf, padre, I am going to sell the silk to a woman in Capri, who makes ribbons, and the thread to another."

From Project Gutenberg