alamodes

/ˈæləˌmoʊdz/
noun
  1. Plural of alamode; multiple pieces or types of the thin, glossy silk fabric.
    • The seamstress ordered three alamodes to line the coats.
    • She collected antique alamodes from various decades for her textile study.
    • The shop displayed several alamodes in different colors for the customers to choose from.
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