‖ revers
(rəvɛr)
[F. revers reverse n.]
A part of a coat, vest, bodice, etc., of which the edge is turned back so as to exhibit the under surface; the material covering this reversed edge. (Most commonly used as a pl. Cf. rever.)
| 1869 Latest News 5 Sept. 7 Very short veste, with revers of black velvet. 1889 John Bull 2 Mar. 150/2 The bodice made with revers of white velvet brocade. 1893 The Lady 10 Aug. 146 The Victorian revers are also partially covered with a frill of lace. |