velour
Noun
Meaning
velour (countable and uncountable, plural velours)
A knit fabric similar to velvet, but usually somewhat coarser.
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In the way they pursue their aspiration, there are some contradictions: Ms. Lee’s couture may be high art but her own velour cushions for the club, which she said are “fashionable” are much like cushions at any other high-toned club.
The pink hoof on Pip is small and cut from velour, a pretty thick plush fabric.
The Maserati Merak SS, complete with it sky blue velour interior, was limited to production of just 1800 cars.
Van Rensburg broke free and booked it for the street, leaving behind only his dark-green velour hat.
Today, instead of the velour Juicy tracksuits, opt for a trendy sheer top like this one from Maven, with a denim skirt that still screams “hip.”
That's how my daughter knows the lyrics to Xanadu and why my small family is wearing matching velour tracksuits.