noun
- plural of velveteen; cotton fabrics with a short, soft pile resembling velvet
- clothing items made from velveteen fabric
Examples
- The store displayed various velveteens in rich autumn colors.
- She preferred velveteens over true velvet for children’s clothing.
- The upholsterer recommended velveteens for the dining room chairs.
- Different weights of velveteens are suitable for different projects.
- The costume designer chose burgundy velveteens for the theater production.
- These velveteens are machine washable, unlike silk velvet.