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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
A soft, thick, embossed fabric that has a puckered or [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=quilting quilted] appearance. Matelassé is usually woven on a dobby or [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=Jacquard Jacquard] loom and is used for blankets, bedcovers, drapery, and upholstery.
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A soft, thick, embossed fabric that has a puckered or [[quilting|quilted]] appearance. Matelassé is usually woven on a dobby or [[Jacquard|Jacquard]] loom and is used for blankets, bedcovers, drapery, and upholstery.
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
  
matelasse (Ned); metalasse (sp); quilted weave
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matelass; matelasse (Ned); metalasse (sp); quilted weave
  
== Authority ==
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== Sources Checked for Data in Record ==
  
 
* Hoechst Celanese Corporation, ''Dictionary of Fiber & Textile Technology'' (older version called Man-made Fiber and Textile Dictionary, 1965), Hoechst Celanese Corporation, Charlotte NC, 1990
 
* Hoechst Celanese Corporation, ''Dictionary of Fiber & Textile Technology'' (older version called Man-made Fiber and Textile Dictionary, 1965), Hoechst Celanese Corporation, Charlotte NC, 1990
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* Random House, ''Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language'', Grammercy Book, New York, 1997
 
* Random House, ''Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language'', Grammercy Book, New York, 1997
  
* Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000
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* Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, https://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000
  
* Website address 1  Comment: www.fabrics.net
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* Website: www.fabrics.net
  
  
  
 
[[Category:Materials database]]
 
[[Category:Materials database]]

Latest revision as of 15:37, 26 September 2022

Matelassé

Description

A soft, thick, embossed fabric that has a puckered or quilted appearance. Matelassé is usually woven on a dobby or Jacquard loom and is used for blankets, bedcovers, drapery, and upholstery.

Synonyms and Related Terms

matelass; matelasse (Ned); metalasse (sp); quilted weave

Sources Checked for Data in Record

  • Hoechst Celanese Corporation, Dictionary of Fiber & Textile Technology (older version called Man-made Fiber and Textile Dictionary, 1965), Hoechst Celanese Corporation, Charlotte NC, 1990
  • Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles, Phyllis G.Tortora, Robert S. Merkel (eds.), Fairchild Publications, New York City, 7th edition, 1996
  • Random House, Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language, Grammercy Book, New York, 1997
  • Website: www.fabrics.net