Sunfrock
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-005766
A lightweight, informal dress, often sleeveless and with a simple cut, designed to be worn in warm and sunny weather. Sunfrocks are made from breathable fabrics like cotton, linen, or rayon to provide comfort in the heat. This garment became popular in the early 20th century as attitudes towards casual dress and sun exposure relaxed, distinguishing it from more formal day dresses.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-005766 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Manufacturing |
| Translations | German: Sonnenkleid; Spanish: vestido de verano; French: robe d'été |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "A lightweight, informal dress, often sleeveless and with a simple cut, designed to be worn in warm and sunny weather. Sunfrocks are made from breathable fabrics like cotton, linen, or rayon to provide comfort in the heat. This garment became popular in the early 20th century as attitudes towards casual dress and sun exposure relaxed, distinguishing it from more formal day dresses.",
"subject": "Manufacturing",
"translations": {
"de": "Sonnenkleid",
"es": "vestido de verano",
"fr": "robe d'été"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/sunfrock/"
}
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