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gingham

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gingham
Textiles
a. a cotton fabric, usually woven of two coloured yarns in a checked or striped design
b. (as modifier): a gingham dress

gingham [′giŋยทəm]
(textiles)
Plain-weave cotton, or cotton-polyester blends, in checked or striped patterns or plain colors.


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The telegram says 'light hair, red-checked gingham dress, and straw hat.
When Louise Trunnion came out of the front door of her house she still wore the gingham dress in which she had been washing dishes.
It was gingham, with checks of white and blue; and although the blue was somewhat faded with many washings, it was still a pretty frock.
 
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