chambray

/ˈtʃæm.breɪ/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of cotton fabric with a diagonal ribbed weave, often used for denim and casual clothing.

“The fashion designer chose chambray for the new line of jeans due to its durable and comfortable texture.”

2. adjective

Relating to or resembling chambray, such as in fabric or clothing.

“The store sold chambray-style shirts with a casual and relaxed look.”

Synonyms

  • cotton twill
  • denim

Antonyms

  • silk
  • velvet