noun
- A lightweight fabric of cotton or wool, typically plain-woven and often printed with a small pattern.
Usage: Also spelled 'challi' or 'challis'; Textile/fashion term
Examples
- The dress was made from a soft challie fabric in a floral print.
- Challie is popular for summer clothing because it is breathable and lightweight.
- She chose a challie blouse for its comfort and elegant appearance.