Armure

A Dictionary of Men's Wear · 1908 · p. 9
—any cloth woven in miniature imitation of feudal metal armor-plates, heraldic devices, diamonds, birdseye and seeded effects; specifically (1) a twilled or cro -twilled fabric of silk or wool; (2) a manner of setting up loom harne es to produce the wanted weave. The principal “armures” are (a) taffeta or 2 harne , forming a single interlacement; (b) serge or 3 harne ; (c) twill or Batavia, 4 harne ; and (d) satteen, 5 or more harne es.
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