表おもて地じ

noun

outer fabric; shell fabric; garment minus lining

Refers to the outer material of a lined garment, as opposed to the lining (裏地). Used in sewing, tailoring, and clothing descriptions.

See also: 裏地

• このコートの表おもて地じはウールで、裏うら地じはポリエステルです。

  The outer fabric of this coat is wool, and the lining is polyester.

• 表おもて地じと裏うら地じの色いろを変かえると、おしゃれな仕し上あがりになります。

  Changing the colors of the outer fabric and lining gives a stylish finish.