chambray
noun
cham·bray
ˈsham-ˌbrā 
-brē
: a lightweight clothing fabric with colored warp and white filling yarns
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Keep scrolling for 12 stylish chambray travel outfits, starting at just $9.
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Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 12 May 2025
There are chambray skirts which are great for the summer months, as well as chambray shorts and pants.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 7 May 2025
This chambray number doubles as a daytime look (with flat sneakers) and an evening ensemble (with kitten heels).
—Avery Matera, Glamour, 23 Apr. 2025
Other pieces worn by the Princess of Wales on Tuesday included a longline linen safari shirt in chambray by Boden and Massimio Dutti skinny trousers.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 30 Apr. 2025
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Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 12 May 2025
There are chambray skirts which are great for the summer months, as well as chambray shorts and pants.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 7 May 2025
This chambray number doubles as a daytime look (with flat sneakers) and an evening ensemble (with kitten heels).
—Avery Matera, Glamour, 23 Apr. 2025
Other pieces worn by the Princess of Wales on Tuesday included a longline linen safari shirt in chambray by Boden and Massimio Dutti skinny trousers.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 30 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for chambray
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“Chambray.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chambray. Accessed 20 May. 2025.
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chambray
noun
cham·bray
ˈsham-ˌbrā
-brē
: a lightweight clothing fabric with colored and white yarns
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