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Rufflette|ˈrʌflɪt, rʌˈflɛt|
[f. ruffle n.1 + -ette.]
A proprietary name for a kind of tape that can be sewn to the top edge of a curtain, having slits at regular intervals by which curtain-hooks may be attached, and cords threaded through that enable the tape and curtain to be gathered or ‘ruffled’.
1931Trade Marks Jrnl. 18 Nov. 1533 The Rufflette. Use claimed from 28th September, 1922... Cotton curtain heading tapes included in Class 25. 1947Radio Times 18 Apr. 22/2 (Advt.), There's more than material in curtains..there's the art of making them drape beautifully—how simple that is with ‘Rufflette’ curtain tape with hooks and rings. 1964McCall's Sewing xvi. 280 Two types of Rufflette are available giving gathered or pleated effects. In both cases first form hem..then baste Rufflette tape to this. 1973Guardian 28 Feb. 11/3 Curtains, with Rufflette tape topping, are in two sizes. |