toile (textile material)

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Refers to thin, transparent, mesh fabric, often linen or cotton, created with a lace "whole stitch." It is often used as a foundation for lace. The term may also refer to any thin, transparent fabric that resembles fabric made with the lace whole stitch.
toile
Accepted term: 13-May-2024