D defs.my
Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Dress goods

/drĕs go͝odz/ · Dress· goods · IPA
01 A term applied to fabrics for the gowns of women and girls; -- most commonly to fabrics of mixed materials, but also applicable to silks, p…
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    A term applied to fabrics for the gowns of women and girls; -- most commonly to fabrics of mixed materials, but also applicable to silks, printed linens, and calicoes.