longcloths
/ˈlɔŋˌklɔθs/
noun
- A type of high-quality cotton fabric, originally made in long pieces.
- The tailor recommended longcloths for the summer shirts because they are lightweight and breathable.
- In the 19th century, longcloths were often used for making fine undergarments.
- She bought several yards of longcloths to sew a traditional dress.