Grograms

/ɡroʊɡrəmz/ noun

Definition

Plural of grogram; multiple pieces of stiff, ribbed fabric made from silk, wool, or mohair.

Etymology

Plural form of 'grogram,' following regular English pluralization by adding '-s' to the singular noun.

Kelly Says

Grograms were especially popular in Victorian fashion for ribbons and trim—the distinctive texture made them perfect for creating structured, dramatic clothing silhouettes.

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