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Kasha2|ˈkæʃə| Also kasha. The proprietary name, originated by Rodier, a French textile manufacturer, of a soft napped fabric made from wool and hair. Also in various Combs. (see quots.). Also applied to a cotton lining material.
1920Queen 10 Apr. 466 Dress with very wide skirt in pale green kasha. 1923Daily Mail 12 Feb. 15 White Kasha cloth. 1926Queen 17 Feb. 10 A modified Inverness coat made by Lelong in the new kasha with the slightly spongy surface—kashatoile. 1926G. G. Denny Fabrics (ed. 2) ii. 53 Kasha, (a) fine, soft, napped wool dress fabric originated with Rodier Freres, Paris. (b) Cotton plain weave napped on reverse side, for linings. 1928Observer 4 Mar. 20/4 The couturiers..give prominence to jersey, crêpella, Kashatoil, Kashangora, and a host of other materials. 1941R. Stout Red Threads i. 6 He must have the natural kasha, the one with nubs, by tomorrow. 1942G. G. Denny Fabrics (ed. 5) i. 37 Kasha, fine, soft napped wool dress fabric with crosswise streaked effect in dark hairs... Similar textures in wool and cotton now made in United States called Kasha. 1967Boston Sunday Globe 23 Apr. (Advt. Suppl.), Roomy enough to sleep 2 or separate into two single full size sleeping bags. Top, bottom and snap-on canopy made of cotton duck, with kasha flannel lining. 1968J. Ironside Fashion Alphabet 234 Kasha, very soft pale beige fabric made from goat⁓hair and wool. |