Definition of Fabrics

1. Noun. (plural of fabric) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Fabrics

1. fabric [n] - See also: fabric

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fabrics

fabricants
fabricate
fabricated
fabricates
fabricating
fabrication
fabrications
fabricator
fabricators
fabricatress
fabrick
fabricked
fabricks
fabricless
fabriclike
fabrics (current term)
fabrile
fabry's disease
fabry-perot interferometer
fabs
fabular
fabulate
fabulated
fabulates
fabulating
fabulation
fabulations
fabulator
fabulators
fabulise

Literary usage of Fabrics

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Manual of Historic Ornament, Treating Upon the Evolution, Tradition, and by Richard Glazier (1906)
"The utility, universality, construction, texture, ornamentation, and colour of textile fabrics are full of interest and suggestiveness, ..."

2. Reports of the United States Commissioners to the Paris Universal Exposition by Edward Henry Knight, United States Commission to the Paris Exposition, 1878 (1880)
"Mixed cotton fabrics. Cotton velvet. Cotton ribbons nnrt tapes. CLASS 31. ... Linen fabrics mixed with cotton or silk. fabrics made from vegetable ..."

3. The Imperial Gazetteer of India by Sir William Wilson Hunter (1886)
"Bombay fabrics. Indian silk- weaving in Burma and Assam ; in Bengal, ... In Madras, the fine fabrics maintain their ground better, although the trade is ..."

4. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"Weaving, therefore, only embraces one section of the textile industry, for felted, plaited, netted, hosiery and lace fabrics lie outside this definition. ..."

5. Art in Industry by Charles Russell Richards (1922)
"FIGURED PILE fabrics Pile fabrics differ from other fabrics in having a nap of threads, either loops or free ends, emerging above the regular cloth ..."

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