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Definition of Bedford cord
1. Noun. A heavy corded fabric similar to corduroy; used for clothing.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bedford Cord
Literary usage of Bedford cord
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Cotton Fabrics Glossary by Frank P. Bennett, & Co (1914)
"5 illustrates the type of weave used when a bedford cord is required with a fine
face and a ... 6 illustrates a bedford cord with a twill weave on the face. ..."
2. Casein: Its Preparation and Technical Utilisationby Robert Scherer by Robert Scherer (1906)
"Plain Calico-ribbed bedford cords—Plain Twill-ribbed bedford cord«—Figured Bedford
Cord»—Tabulated Data of Part'culars relating to the Manufacture of ..."
3. Textiles for Commercial, Industrial, Evening, and Domestic Arts Schools Also by William Henry Dooley (1910)
"The face effect of the bedford cord is generally plain. Occasionally twill faced
cords are used. The cords vary in width from about 1/20 to 14 of an inch. ..."
4. The Horseless Age (1899)
"Trim with pigskin or very broad wale bedford cord of a light cream color. ...
Trim with whipcord or bedford cord. Paint Imperial black or cover with black ..."