stonewashedadj.
/ˈstəʊnwɒʃt/, U.S. /ˈstoʊnˌwɔʃt/, /ˈstoʊnˌwɑʃt/ Of a garment or fabric, esp. denim: washed with abrasives to produce a worn or faded appearance.
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1981 N.Y. Times 22 June d4/6 The three companies have..also brought out stretch and stonewashed denim.
1989 A. Beattie Picturing Will i. vii. 68 When Angela buzzed and Jody let her in, she was dressed in stone-washed jeans.
1997 C. Newland Scholar (1998) viii. 111 A dodgy-looking white man wearing stonewashed jeans and a Def Jam T-shirt walked confidently up to Sean.
2006 A. Davies Goodbye Lemon i. 84 She is a teapotish bottle blonde..in a stonewashed miniskirt.
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