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Lurex|ˈl(j)ʊərɛks|
Also lurex.
The proprietary name of a type of yarn which incorporates a metallic thread; also, fabric made from this yarn.
1945Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 16 Oct. 360/1 The Dobeckmun Company, Cleveland Ohio... Lurex. For yarn and thread comprised either in whole or in part of laminated film having a metallic appearance, including gimp comprised of a filament of yarn spirally overwrapped with coated or laminated foil which has been slit to a narrow width, said overwrapping imparting a metallic appearance. 1958Spectator 12 Dec. 853/1 The party from the Camberwell Jazz Club, dressed in Italian-cut jackets shot with lurex, were not enthusiastic. 1965Guardian 31 Mar. 15/2 Far away in the Outer Hebrides, the crofter weavers have found pleasure as well as profit in weaving ‘Lurex’ threads into tweeds of an altogether new lightness and beauty. 1967Spectator 4 Aug. 139/3 The curtain rises on Donald Pleasance, in lurex dressing-gown,..kneeling before a marble urn and listening to Verdi. 1973Guardian 18 June 15/2 Plain snakeskin Lurex blousons. |