| 单词 | marseilles quilting |
| 释义 | > as lemmasMarseilles quilting 2. A stiff cotton fabric, similar to piqué; frequently attributive, as Marseilles quilting, etc. Now historical. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > cotton > [noun] > having raised, ribbed, or corded surface dimity1569 Marseilles quilting1751 corduroy1795 piqué1807 cotton-rib1824 cotton rep1882 Bedford cord1912 1751 in D. Yaxley Researcher's Gloss. Hist. Documents E. Anglia (2003) 129 A Four Post Bedstead, with fine Wrought Work Furniture on Marseilles Quilting lined with Green Lustring..an India Marseilles Quilt. 1762 I. Bickerstaff Love in Village (1765) iii. iv. 60 Four counterpanes in Marsailles quilting. 1824 M. R. Mitford Our Village I. 223 Her exterior garment was always quilted, varying..from simple stuff, or fine white dimity, or an obsolete manufacture called Marseilles, up to silk and satin. 1847 C. Brontë Jane Eyre I. ii. 15 The piled-up mattresses and pillows of the bed, spread with a snowy Marseilles counterpane. 1882 Ballou's Monthly Mag. Aug. 113/1 Tyrell..took from a peg..his white marseilles coat. 1893 G. Hill Hist. Eng. Dress II. 234 White waistcoats of Marseilles quilting were generally worn. 1991 Canad. House & Home Dec. 62 (caption) An antique linen curtain, hooks and all, is thrown over an early American Marseilles quilt used as a tablecloth. 1992 Jrnl. Econ. Hist. 52 886 In 1765 six premiums were awarded for the manufacture of quilting pieces in the loom, in imitation of Marseilles work. < as lemmas |
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