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ducape|djuːˈkeɪp| [Origin unascertained.] ‘A plain-wove stout silk fabric of softer texture than Gros de Naples. Its manufacture was introduced by the French refugees of 1685.’ Beck, Draper's Dict.
1678Phillips (ed. 4), Ducape, a certain kind of Silk used for Womens Garments. 1688R. Holme Armoury iii. 98/1 Womens Hoods..made of..Sarsenet, Ducape, Vinian Sarsnet, Persia..Silk. 1773Franklin Lett. Wks. 1887 IV. 477, I have had it worked up..into a French grey ducape. 1842Penny Cycl. XXII. 12/1 Persian, sarsenet, gros-de-Naples, ducapes, satin, and levantines are..plain silks, which vary from one another only in texture, quality, or softness. |