wash goods
plural noun
textiles that will not fade or become weakened by washing.
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How to use wash goods in a sentence
But you did not say a word of the material; all my working things are ginghams or some sort of wash goods.
Living on a Little | Caroline French BentonSince she must wear the frock in the kitchen, it is better to have it of wash goods.
The Expert Maid-Servant | Cristine Terhune Herrick"Here are those proofs from the Gazette for the wash-goods sale," he said.
The Amazing Inheritance | Frances R. Sterrett
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