predistressed

See also: pre-distressed

English

Etymology

pre- +‎ distressed

Adjective

predistressed (not comparable)

  1. Distressed (faded to give an impression of use and wear) at the point of manufacture.
    • 2007 May 31, Eric Wilson, “From Nike, Beat-Up Chic”, in New York Times‎:
      Now the box-fresh, predistressed shoes are going on sale for $220 at Comme des Garçons stores next week.
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