Gabardine

usgb/ˈɡæbərdiːn/
noun

A hard-wearing fabric typically of worsted or cotton.

The trench coat came in gabardine, a waterproof material perfect for the harsh weather conditions.
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Weather Resistant

Gabardine fabric is known for being water and wind resistant, often used in outerwear.

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He chose a gabardine raincoat before stepping out into the storm.
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Professional Attire

Gabardine is often chosen for business and formal clothing because of its smooth, durable quality.

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Her gabardine blazer looked sharp at the conference.
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Durable Fabric

The tightly woven nature of gabardine makes it a strong, lasting material, ideal for daily wear.

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I've had these gabardine trousers for years, and they're still in great shape.
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