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:''This article is about sheer clothing. For similar words, see [[shear]], [[Shere]], or [[sher]].'' |
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'''Sheer''' may refer to: |
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When applied to [[textile|fabric]], the term '''sheer''' refers to semi-[[Transparency (optics)|transparent]] and flimsy cloth. |
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*[[Sheer fabric]], a semi-transparent and flimsy fabric |
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*[[Sheer (ship)]], a measure of longitudinal deck curvature in naval architecture |
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*Sheer curation, a lightweight approach to [[digital curation#Sheer curation|digital curation]] |
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*[[Sheer Islands]], Nunavut, Canada |
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*[[Sheers]], a form of two-legged lifting device |
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*[[Ireen Sheer]], a German-British pop singer |
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*[[The Sheer]], a Dutch pop band |
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It is usually a very thin [[knits|knit]] and is used to make [[tights]], leggings and [[stockings]]. |
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It is also used for effect in [[dancewear]] and [[lingerie]]. |
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When applied to [[ship]] design, '''sheer''' refers to an upward curve in the deck toward either end. |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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*[[Shear (disambiguation)]] |
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*[[bodystocking]] |
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*[[Shere]] |
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*[[Scheer (disambiguation)]] |
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*[[Sher (disambiguation)]] |
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[[Category:Fashion]] |
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Latest revision as of 16:58, 13 February 2019
Look up sheer in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Sheer may refer to:
- Sheer fabric, a semi-transparent and flimsy fabric
- Sheer (ship), a measure of longitudinal deck curvature in naval architecture
- Sheer curation, a lightweight approach to digital curation
- Sheer Islands, Nunavut, Canada
- Sheers, a form of two-legged lifting device
- Ireen Sheer, a German-British pop singer
- The Sheer, a Dutch pop band