gingham
Noun
Meaning
A kind of cotton or linen cloth, usually in stripes or checks, the yarn of which is dyed before it is woven; -- distinguished from printed cotton or prints.
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The best thing I ever bought is a vintage Oscar de la Renta short gingham dress that I wore to my rehearsal dinner the night before my wedding.
The gingham dog went "Bow-wow-wow!" And the calico cat replied "Mee-ow!" The air was littered, an hour or so, With bits of gingham and calico.
Head to Nobody’s Child for its range of disco jumpsuits, heart print co-ords, linen essentials and oversized gingham smock dresses.
Busby, pp. 9 and 22 This was followed by The Gingham Dog (1968) about the breakup of an interracial couple.
Dress your table with a sunny gingham cloth, perhaps a hand block-printed beauty (£70, ) and a set of life-improving napkins (£12 each, ), sewn by women who are up-skilling in a south London prison.
Instead, seek a suit that marries a trendy gingham print and a girly ruffle.