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Word: twill (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...upmarket game. This season, boutiques are full of dressy clothes in bright colors -- limes and lemons, oranges and magentas. Nothing new there. But wait -- the surprise element is that the costumes are made of that old standby of working clothes and off-duty wear, denim. A humble cotton twill, typically a weave of indigo and white, it has always meant durability and comfort. Now it also means class...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Denim Goes Upscale | 9/2/1991 | See Source »

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