percalines
/ˈpɜrkəlinz/
noun
- A lightweight, closely woven cotton fabric, often with a glossy finish, used for clothing, linings, and bookbinding.
- The tailor recommended percalines for the summer dress because it breathes well.
- She chose a soft percalines lining for the jacket to make it more comfortable.
- The antique book was bound in red percalines, which had faded slightly over the years.