bobbinet


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bobbinet

[′bäb·ə‚net]
(textiles)
A machine-made net fabric with a hexagonal mesh; made of cotton, silk, rayon, or nylon and used in the manufacture of garments or as a base for embroidered or appliqued laces.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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