"crepoline" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1916, The Metal Worker, Plumber, and Steam Fitter - Volume 86, page 494:",
          "text": "This is strengthened by a layer of crepoline, a transparent cloth, on both sides of the piece of paper.",
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          "ref": "1917, Frank J. Farrell, Dyeing and Cleaning: A Practical Handbook, page 151:",
          "text": "In garments a wool or half-wool fabric is frequently trimmed with silk, or a wool and silk fabric (gloria) has a cotton lining or cotton stitching. Such wool and silk mixtures find very wide use in dress fabrics, usually with a silk warp and a wool weft (poplin, bengaline, santoy, crepolines, etc.).",
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          "ref": "1989, The Annual Report of the Library Company of Philadelphia, page 13:",
          "text": "The crepoline sandwich was sewn onto a silk mounting, dyed to match the original silk, so the tattered edge is hardly noticeable.",
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        "A sheer fabric of silk or cotton, woven to have a slightly ribbed, crepe-like effect."
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          "silk"
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          "cotton",
          "cotton"
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          "crepe"
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