Definition of bouclé in English:
noun[often as modifier]
Yarn with a looped or curled ply, or fabric woven from this yarn: a bouclé sweater
More example sentences
- For our illustration, we paired our dress with a jacket in a loosely woven wool bouclé fabric with bits of bright pink, aqua, and gold.
- It was mostly inspired by the South of France in the Fifties but there is such a rich mix of fabrics, including Lurex, bouclé and Irish linen that you can make of it what you will.
- When she had created 10 of these squares, Fatica hand-sewed them together, then dissolved the Aqua Film, which resulted in odd shapes of material that resemble a series of fused threads or pieces of bouclé fabric that are soft to the touch.
Late 19th century: French, literally 'buckled, curled'.
Words that rhyme with boucléstroke play • soufflé
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