oilcloth
Coated canvas material
Oilcloth is fabric treated with oil or a synthetic coating to make it waterproof.
Traditionally used for tablecloths, shelf liners, and protective coverings, it wipes clean easily: She spread the oilcloth over the picnic table.
The material has a slightly shiny, slick surface.
Able to repel moisture
- water-repellentResisting water penetration
- imperviousUnable to be affected
- rubberizedCoated with elastic polymer
- waxedCoated for shine
coated · sealed · protective · wipeable · rainproof · tarpaulin · slicker · mackintosh
Fabric dining surface protector
Heavy woven cloth
- linenFlax-derived textile
- cottonPlant fiber for textiles
- muslinPlain-woven cotton cloth
- calicoPatchy-coated cat type
fabric · woven · coated · treated · laminated · backing · substrate · textile
Evoking recent past
- 1950sDecade after WWII
- mid-centuryHalfway through a hundred
- old-fashionedBelonging to earlier times
- nostalgicLonging for the past
Americana · kitsch · classic · farmhouse · floral · gingham · checkered · cottage
Resistant to damage
- heavy-dutyBuilt for hard use
- sturdySolidly built, durable
- resilientAble to recover quickly
- toughDurable and strong
long-lasting · rugged · robust · reinforced · dependable · practical · utilitarian · workwear
water-resistant
Able to repel moisture
- water-repellentResisting water penetration
- imperviousUnable to be affected
- rubberizedCoated with elastic polymer
waxed · coated · sealed · protective · wipeable · rainproof · tarpaulin · slicker · mackintosh
tablecloth
Fabric dining surface protector
canvas
Heavy woven cloth
calico · fabric · woven · coated · treated · laminated · backing · substrate · textile
retro
Evoking recent past
- 1950sDecade after WWII
- mid-centuryHalfway through a hundred
- old-fashionedBelonging to earlier times
nostalgic · Americana · kitsch · classic · farmhouse · floral · gingham · checkered · cottage
hard-wearing
Resistant to damage
- heavy-dutyBuilt for hard use
- sturdySolidly built, durable
- resilientAble to recover quickly
tough · long-lasting · rugged · robust · reinforced · dependable · practical · utilitarian · workwear · serviceable
floral
Of or like blooms
chintz · paisley · polka-dot · Mexican · botanical · geometric · striped · plaid · bright · colorful
sewing
Craft with needle and thread
- fabricscotton, silk, linen, wool, satin
- waterproofwaterproof, water resistant, water repellent, watertight, impermeable
- historic fabricslinen, velvet, damask, brocade, silk
- tableclothswhite cloths
- treated fabricswaterproof fabric, stain-resistant fabric, wrinkle-free fabric, waxed canvas, Gore-Tex
- umbrella materialsnylon, polyester, pongee, vinyl, plastic
oilclothterry cloth
Looped absorbent fabric
toweling · cotton towel · chamois · flannel · muslin