Baiginet

/ˌbaɪdʒɪˈnɛt/ noun

Definition

A thin, lightweight fabric used for garments, especially in warmer climates.

Etymology

From French bâtingue or related to diminutive forms; a variant of baize or related to 'batiste,' indicating light fabric construction.

Kelly Says

Baiginet represents the textile trade's obsession with creating the perfect balance between breathability and durability—each fabric name basically advertises its specific climate superpower.

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