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What does challis mean?

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Noun
  1. A light, soft fabric of silk and worsted, having a printed design.
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When he returned to England, challis shut himself up at Chilborough.
It's like a fine wool challis, with huge squares of red, orange, indigo, green.
So I guess that like a tweed jacket or challis skirt, the passage of time has made it better than nothing!
The plan of search adopted by Professor challis was an onerous one.
Very loosely woven fabrics, fluid fabrics such as rayon challis and some hand-woven fabrics may need more staystitching to control stretching and raveling.
I think it was a white swiss or a blue organdie, or a challis, or a bombazine, I can't just exactly remember.

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