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Definition of Barege
1. Noun. A sheer fabric woven of silk or cotton and wool, used for women's apparel. ¹
2. Noun. A type of gauzy fabric used for making dresses, originally made in Barèges. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Barege
1. a sheer fabric [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Barege
Literary usage of Barege
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on the Chemical History and Medical Powers of Some of the Most by William Saunders (1805)
"To defend the village and baths of barege from the ravages of the waters, a
large (lone dyke was ..."
2. The Hand-book of Needlework by Miss Lambert, Lambert (F.) (1842)
"barege KNITTING FOR SHAWLS. Commence with any number of stitches that may be
divided by three, and knit one plain row. Second row—knit three : bring the ..."
3. Official Descriptive and Illustrated Catalogue by Robert Ellis, Great Britain Commissioners for the Exhibition of 1851, London Great exhibition of the works of industry of all nations, 1851 (1851)
"Plain, striped, and figured muslin, and plain barege, printed for Messrs. ...
Figured muslin and barege, designed and printed for Messrs. ..."
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