Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Poplin"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Poplin \Pop"lin\, n. [F. popeline, papeline.]
A fabric of many varieties, usually made of silk and worsted,
-- used especially for women's dresses.
{Irish poplin}, a fabric with silk warp and worsted weft,
made in Ireland.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
poplin
n : a ribbed fabric used in clothing and upholstery
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