10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DRABETTE»
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The Hong Kong Government Gazette: Supplement
For making up 1,000 l'niforms (Drabette) for Europeans Indians and Chinese. ' i _
' _ ' For making up 200 \Natcr Police Uniforms (Drabette) new style. 1' M01" 0'
lewd For making up 500 Khaki Shirts. For making up and supplying material—50
...
... conos mouasnms "m, "MM", cm, GENOA conos BUSH DRILLS 5;", Fm, h'
ezorono cones KHAKI 5' ' Garmenta of every description made from the above,
also Drabette, Bluettc, Donguee, Duck, and Blue Serge Jacketlnd Overalls.
Estimate: ...
LECTURE 22.— Vegetable Manufactured Goods— {Continued). Cotton, Drill,
Stay-tape, Fustian, Huckaback, Cord, Turkey Twill, Velveteen, Drabette,
Dungaree, Dandy Canvas, French Canvas. LECTURE 23.— Animal
Manufactured Goods.
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1902
VEGETABLE MANUFACTURED GOODS— (Continued). Cotton, Drill, Stay-tape,
Fustian, Huckaback, Cord, Turkey Twill, Velveteen, Drabette, Dungaree, Dandy
Canvas, French Canvas. LECTURE 23.— ANIMAL MANUFACTURED GOODS.
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1902
The material is strong half-linen ' drabette ' or ' bluette ' ; the sleeves are puffed
out very full under the arms and are tight at the wrists (or 'sleeve-hand,' as
Shakespeare rightly named it in his day). The sleeve-hand, or tight lower part of
the ...
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Special Reports on Educational Subjects
LECTURE 22.— Vegetable Manufactured Goods— (Cow tinued). Cotton, Drill,
Stay-tape, Fustian, Huckaback, Cord, Turkey Twill, Velveteen, Drabette,
Dungaree, Dandy Canvas, French Canvas. LECTURE 23.— Animal
Manufactured Goods.
Great Britain. Board of Education, 1902
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Special Reports on Educational Subjects
LECTURE 22. — Vegetable Manufactured Goods— (Continued). Cotton, Drill,
Stay-tape, Fustian, Huckaback, Cord, Turkey Twill, Velveteen, Drabette,
Dungaree, Dandy Canvas, French Canvas. LECTURE 23.— Animal
Manufactured Goods.
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Victorian Embroidery: An Authoritative Guide
... Dolby, Anastasia, 89; Fig. 9 Donaghadec, Ireland, 32 Donegal Industrial Fund,
1 18, 1 19, 120 D'oyleys, 7, 51, 112, 140, 209 Drabette, 42 Drawing-Roam Scrap
Book, 23 Drawn thread work, 46, 47 Dresser, Christopher, 97 Dromore Castle ...
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The Chambers Dictionary
adj of the colour of drab; dull and monotonous. — n drabbet a coarse linen fabric
used for smock-frocks. — Also drabette'. — adv drab ly — n drab ness [Perh Fr
drop cloth, from LL drappus, prob Gmc; see drape] drabble drab'l, vr to besmear,
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The Hongkong Government Gazette ...: Supplements ...
500 Suits Drabette, for Europeans and Indians. 600 Suits Drabette, for Chinese. '
More or less 700 Pairs of Shoes, for Chinese. 450 Pairs of Stockings, for Chinese
. 450 Pairs of Garters, for Chinese. L100 Bamboo Hats. The Contractor will be ...
