单词 | mode silk |
释义 | > as lemmasmode silk a. A light, glossy, black silk (also mode silk); = à la mode n. 2. Frequently attributive. Obsolete (historical in later use). ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > made from silk > [noun] > types of > with glossy or shiny surface > black à la mode1653 alamode silk1686 mode1725 vellum mode- 1725 R. Parke Let. Oct. in K. Miller et al. Irish Immigrants in Land of Canaan (2003) 80 6 yards of white Mode. 1751 J. MacSparran Diary (1899) 407 A la mode (or mode) was a thin, glossy silk, used for hoods, scarfs, &c. 1764 T. Turner Diary 25 May (1984) (modernized text) 294 1 mode band, 4 Italian crepe do. 1766 W. Gordon Gen. Counting-house 429 33¾ yards figured mode. 1778 Ann. Reg. 1777 213/1 A black silk mode cloak and other apparel. 1795 Edinb. Advertiser 6 Jan. 15/1 A Variety of Articles in the Haberdashery line..consisting of Modes,..Vellum Modes,..Sattins, &c. 1804 Sydney Gaz. 1 Apr. 4 Stolen,..A Black Mode cloak..1 Black Mode Bonnet and 1 ditto laced. 1819 J. H. Vaux Memoirs I. 119 I began my depredations by taking a piece of elegant black mode. 1826 M. R. Mitford Our Village II. 55 Her close black bonnet of that silk which once..was fashionable, since it is still called mode. a1865 E. C. Gaskell Wives & Daughters (1866) I. ii. 10 She had on a black mode cloak that had been her mother's. 1900 E. V. Boyle Seven Gardens & Palace (ed. 3) 271 Her train of soft black mode silk she held up at the back as she walked. < as lemmas |
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