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Definition of Narrow wale
1. Noun. Corduroy with narrow ribs.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Narrow Wale
Literary usage of Narrow wale
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of Textiles by Louis Harmuth (1915)
"Narrow Fabrice—Ribbons, tapes, shoe linings, etc. Narrow Goods—'Piece goods of
cotton, wool or silk, made 27 inches wide or less. narrow wale— ..."
2. The Personality of American Cities by Edward Hungerford (1913)
"Across that narrow wale of the East river — one of the busiest water-highways in
all the world — men have thrust several great bridges and tunnels. ..."
3. The Clothier and Furnisher (1894)
"Coats and vests of same, nice, neat, narrow wale, beautifully single-stitched
edges, good workmanship and tastily trimmed, satin piped and perfect fitting ..."
4. Distinctive Automobile Garments & Requisites: Exclusive Imported and by Saks & Company (New York, N.Y.) (1905)
"In its every detail the suit is tailored for strenuous service. In sizes thirty-four
to forty-two. a. Coat and Breeches of narrow wale Corduroy, in gray, ..."
5. Men's Wear. [semi-monthly] (1910)
"... of (¡nule 1. narrow wale cord: new |>eg-top effect: two hip Hap pockets; two
watch (lap pocket»; they button. The most advanced of shades, ..."
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