| 单词 | henrietta | 
| 释义 | Henriettan. Now historical and rare.  I.  Compounds.  1.   Henrietta cloth  n. a light twilled dress fabric typically woven from wool or from worsted and silk. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric with specific qualities > 			[noun]		 > thin, light, or delicate > for clothing crisp1397 peeling1671 barége1828 Henrietta cloth1842 Tibet1857 piuma1858 crystalline1867 fluff1875 nun's veiling1882 zenana1890 voilette1908 Palm Beach1911 1842    Times 1 Nov. 7/5  				Double twill merinos, Coburg, Orleans, and Henrietta cloths, choice prints, [etc.]. 1901    Daily News 23 Feb. 6/7  				Henrietta cloths, which wear so well and drape so charmingly. 1908    Sears, Roebuck Catal. No. 117. 933/1  				Cotton henrietta cloth..having all the appearance and touch of an imported all wool henrietta. 1994    Bluefield 		(W. Va.)	 Daily Tel. 26 June  c1/2  				The oldest wedding dress in the exhibit is a two-piece suit... The suit is made of Henrietta cloth and came with a matching hat of felt.  II.  Simple uses.  2.  A light twilled dress fabric typically woven from wool or from worsted and silk; Henrietta cloth. ΚΠ 1855    Dundee Courier 28 Feb. 		(advt.)	  				Black Henrietta, Radzmeres, Gros Royals, Ducapes, and Glacie Silks. 1890    Ann Arbor 		(Mich.)	 Reg. 1 Mar. 		(advt.)	  				We offer a 46-inch Black Silk Warp Henrietta. 1912    Dry Goods Reporter 28 Sept. 55/2  				The dress was pink Henrietta, trimmed in ten yards of ecru lace. 1938    Titusville 		(Pa.)	 Herald 21 Dec. 4/1  				Black henrietta predominated when it came to a real dressy dress. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < | 
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