cambric

/ˈkeɪmbrɪk/
noun
  1. A fine, thin, white linen or cotton fabric, originally made in Cambrai, France.
    • Cambric is often used for making lightweight summer shirts.
    • The handkerchief was embroidered on fine cambric.
    • She wore a delicate dress made of white cambric.
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