Percale

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Percale \Per`cale"\, n. [F.]
     A fine cotton fabric, having a linen finish, and often
     printed on one side, -- used for women's and children's wear,
     and for bedsheets.
     [1913 Webster +PJC]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  percale
       n : a fine closely woven cotton fabric