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2. Madras (cloth) - Wikipedia

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   Madras is a lightweight cotton fabric with typically patterned texture and tartan design, used primarily for summer clothing such as pants, shorts, lungi, dresses, and jackets. The fabric takes its name from the former name of the city of Chennai in south India .

3. Madras (costume) - Wikipedia

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   A traditional four-piece costume. The Wob Dwyiet (or Wobe Dwiette), a grand robe worn by the earlier French settlers. The madras is the traditional pattern of the women and girls of Dominica and St. Lucia, and its name is derived from the madras cloth, a fabric used in the costume.

4. Dress Codes: How did plaid become popular for school uniforms?

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   Plaid has become a catch-all term in the US, but includes patterns with distinct histories, including tartan, from Scotland, which is more associated with Catholic school uniforms, and madras ...

5. File:Patchwork madras fabric, made from Indian cotton madras ...

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   English: Patchwork Madras or Patchwork Plaid Fabric, made of Indian cotton, in the city of Madras, India, by cutting and sewing together, squares of madras plaid cloth. Date 4 November 2019, 13:58:06

6. Mackinaw cloth - Wikipedia

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   Eva Marie Saint, on the left, and Marlon Brando who is wearing a Pendleton jacket with a zip fastening rather than the conventional buttons, in On the Waterfront, 1954. Mackinaw cloth is a heavy and dense water-repellent woolen cloth, similar to Melton cloth but using a tartan pattern, often "buffalo plaid". It was used to make a short coat of ...

7. Princess Kate Shows Off Her Country Side in a Plaid Version ...

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   Kate appropriately embraced one of this season’s biggest outerwear trends with a military-green quilted jacket. The royal’s jacket hails from Burberry and features the brand’s iconic tan-and ...