Bombazine

[bɒmbәzi:n]

(noun.) a twilled fabric used for dresses; the warp is silk and the weft is worsted; 'black bombazine is frequently used for mourning garments'.

Edited by Craig--From WordNet

(n.) A twilled fabric for dresses, of which the warp is silk, and the weft worsted. Black bombazine has been much used for mourning garments.

Checker: Marie