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Definition of Durable press
1. Noun. A fabric that has been chemically processed to resist wrinkles and hold its shape.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Durable Press
Literary usage of Durable press
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of American Manufactures from 1608 to 1860...: Comprising Annals by John Leander Bishop, Edwin Troxell Freedley, Edward Young (1868)
"... durable press, adapted to their purposes, and he determined, if possible, to
supply this want. For several years after leaving Taylor's employ, ..."
2. Industrial Pollution Prevention Opportunities for the 1990's by J. Licis Ivars (1994)
"... used in dyeing and in durable press finishes, has been reduced or eliminated.
The industry still requires a large amount of water and generates a large ..."
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