What are White Goods?

About White Goods:

• White goods traditionally refer to large home appliances such as stoves, refrigerators, freezers and washing machines.
• Originally, such goods were only available in white, hence the designation.
• Today, the same goods are offered in an array of colors but are still collectively referred to as white goods.
• White goods are also used in a different connotation within other categories.
• In fabrics, white goods can refer to home products made from linen, cotton, or other white base materials. This includes curtains, towels, and sheets.
• White goods can also refer to colorless spirits.
• In the alcoholic beverage industry, white goods are often used as a collective designation for colorless spirits such as vodka and gin.