| 单词 | palm beach suit |
| 释义 | > as lemmasPalm Beach suit 1. A proprietary name for: a kind of lightweight fabric used for clothing, used attributively in Palm Beach cloth, Palm Beach jacket, Palm Beach suit, etc. 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 1911 Washington Post 28 Mar. 7/1 (advt.) New Palm Beach Cloth Suits, $25.00 each. 1913 Lincoln (Nebraska) Daily News 14 May 7/6 (advt.) 56-inch Palm Beach Cloth; guaranteed not to shrink. 1916 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 2 July 6/1 (advt.) Palm Beach Suits in an exceptionally fine quality of mercerized Palm Beach cloth. 1921 Costs & Sales Retail Distribution Clothing VI. 554/1 Among those mentioned in the schedule are palm beach and similar goods, women's wear, and men's work clothing. 1966 G. Parks Choice of Weapons xv. 164 Then he bought himself a white Palm Beach suit, black tie and white pointed-toe shoes. 1983 E. McClanahan Nat. Man (1984) xiv. 156 Mr. Ockerman attended and came back beaming, accompanied by a wizened old sport wearing an outsized, off-white Palm Beach suit in an advanced state of deterioration. 2000 Boston Globe (Nexis) 6 Aug. a24 He was walking along Walnut Street..wearing slightly mismatched Palm Beach jacket and slacks. < as lemmas |
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