The buckram was frayed on the antique volume. From LearnThat.org.
buckram the skirt. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
FALSTAFF -- "Four rogues in buckram let drive at me.". From Wordnik.com. [Morocco] Reference
Two Vols., small folio, buckram gilt, 10 guineas net. From Wordnik.com. [Chatto & Windus Alphabetical Catalogue of Books in Fiction and General Literature, Sept. 1905] Reference
The book is bound in blue buckram and costs but 75 cents. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 16, February 25, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls] Reference
Two I am sure I have paid, two rogues in buckram suits. '. From Wordnik.com. [Shakespeare]
Of course trimming must be planned to cover up this buckram. From Wordnik.com. [Make Your Own Hats] Reference
Sew close to both lapped edges of the buckram and cover with. From Wordnik.com. [Make Your Own Hats] Reference
Printed on extra laid paper, bound in red buckram, gilt top. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 38, July 29, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls] Reference
= Crown 8vo. buckram, 6s.; post 8vo, illustrated boards, 2s. From Wordnik.com. [Chatto & Windus Alphabetical Catalogue of Books in Fiction and General Literature, Sept. 1905] Reference
He stood a minute, looking indecisively at the buckram backs. From Wordnik.com. [I Am Legend]
The use of buckram has been mostly abandoned by the libraries. From Wordnik.com. [A Book for All Readers An Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books and the Formation of Public and Private Libraries] Reference
Slash buckram from inside edge to headsize wire every half inch. From Wordnik.com. [Make Your Own Hats] Reference
Cut a small piece of buckram for a foundation to sew the ribbon on. From Wordnik.com. [Make Your Own Hats] Reference
Making frames for hats follows -- the frames are of wire and buckram. From Wordnik.com. [The Canadian Girl at Work A Book of Vocational Guidance] Reference
Slash buckram inside headsize wire every half inch and turn pieces up. From Wordnik.com. [Make Your Own Hats] Reference
There is also a summer buckram, lighter in weight and smooth on both sides. From Wordnik.com. [Make Your Own Hats] Reference
The same method is used in covering a neteen frame as with the buckram frame. From Wordnik.com. [Make Your Own Hats] Reference
= 2 Vols., crown 8vo, buckram, with Portrait Frontispiece to each volume, 12s. From Wordnik.com. [Chatto & Windus Alphabetical Catalogue of Books in Fiction and General Literature, Sept. 1905] Reference
If buckram is carefully cut, the wire may be pinned on one-half inch from edge. From Wordnik.com. [Make Your Own Hats] Reference
There is more buckram in that, professionally, than he can digest, or submit to. From Wordnik.com. [George Selwyn: His Letters and His Life] Reference
The foundation for the second is in the shape of a low pyramid made from buckram. From Wordnik.com. [Make Your Own Hats] Reference
A foundation of buckram is usually required to sew the pleats on as they are laid. From Wordnik.com. [Make Your Own Hats] Reference
Used in making frames and is sewed on the edge of all buckram and fabric hat frames. From Wordnik.com. [Make Your Own Hats] Reference
See that your binder gives you good thick boards when he clothes your books in buckram. From Wordnik.com. [The Book-Hunter at Home] Reference
If a brim is to be made more flat or flaring, slash and add V-shaped pieces of buckram. From Wordnik.com. [Make Your Own Hats] Reference
The stem of wire is tacked to the buckram on the back and may be wound with green floss. From Wordnik.com. [Make Your Own Hats] Reference
When a covered buckram shape has become broken and out of shape, remove all the covering. From Wordnik.com. [Make Your Own Hats] Reference
Mark on buckram with pencil close to headsize line and cut one-half inch inside this mark. From Wordnik.com. [Make Your Own Hats] Reference
The smell of the place was as he remembered it: leather, buckram, a faint hint of woodsmoke. From Wordnik.com. [Dance Of Death]
Cut pattern in two at back and lay out flat on smooth side of buckram, leaving pins in slashes. From Wordnik.com. [Make Your Own Hats] Reference
Old or new buckram, neteen, or any coarse material which has been heavily starched, may be used. From Wordnik.com. [Make Your Own Hats] Reference
Cut velvet out inside of headsize wire, leaving a half inch to slash and turn up with the buckram. From Wordnik.com. [Make Your Own Hats] Reference
TO CUT buckram BRIM -- Lay pattern on smooth side of buckram, pin, and cut the edges very smoothly. From Wordnik.com. [Make Your Own Hats] Reference
Do not use glue on satin, or on any fabric thinner than velvet, or on any frame other than buckram. From Wordnik.com. [Make Your Own Hats] Reference
The unyielding steel and buckram will not permit a variation in the waist measure as a deep breath is inhaled or expelled. From Wordnik.com. [The Woman Beautiful or, The Art of Beauty Culture] Reference
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