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单词 paillette
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pailletten.adj.

Brit. /palˈjɛt/, /ˌpalɪˈɛt/, /pʌɪˈjɛt/, U.S. /paɪˈ(j)ɛt/, /pɑˈ(j)ɛt/, /pəˈlɛt/
Forms: 1800s paillet, 1800s– paillette.
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French paillette.
Etymology: < French paillette (1387 in Middle French; 1121–34 in Old French in sense ‘cereal grain’) < paille straw, chaff (see paly n.) + -ette -ette suffix.
A. n.
1. A small piece of glittering foil, glass, or other shiny material used to decorate a garment; a spangle.
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > parts of clothing > [noun] > trimmings or ornamentation > other
jace1399
loopa1475
shakers1506
aglet1530
nerve1531
pipe1533
targeting1563
pinion1583
pinioning1597
tzitzit1618
loop-lace1632
button1671
tip1681
fal-lal1703
falbala1705
furbelow1706
jewelling1718
weeper1724
pompom1748
chiffons1765
foliage-trimming1818
mancheron1822
piping1825
manchette1835
patte1835
streamer1838
waterfall1841
paillette1843
brandenburgs1873
motif1882
patch1884
smocking1888
jockey1896
strapping1898
steel1899
sparklet1902
slotting1923
1843 Penny Cycl. XXVII. 479/1 Spangles or paillettes, which are small round leaves of metal, pierced in the middle, and used for ornamenting garments, are also formed of wire.
1897 Westm. Gaz. 9 Nov. 7/3 The dress is..embroidered in a design of Wisteria, carried out in paillettes of burnished silver.
1926 Brit. Weekly 23 Sept. 514/5 Evening frocks glittering with sequins and paillettes.
1947 New Yorker 22 Mar. 86/2 Black spiderweb lace, picked out with tiny paillettes, makes a wonderful bouffant..skirt.
1994 Star-Ledger (Newark, New Jersey) 20 Nov. ii. 3/1 Even the most assiduous recycler might pale at the thought of wearing a top of paillettes fashioned from..rings cut from Coke cans.
2. A piece of coloured foil or bright metal, used in enamel painting and decorative art. Now rare.
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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > enamelling > [noun] > other materials
paillon1865
paillette1878
1878 F. W. Rudler in Encycl. Brit. VIII. 184/2 The lights were picked out in gold, while the brilliant effect of gems was obtained by the use of paillettes, or coloured foils.
1894 Times 7 Apr. 9/5 A triptych, of Limoges enamel..in brilliant colours, with paillets of foil, date about 1490.
1996 L. O'Keeffe Shoes ix. 496 Shimizu..fashioned this ‘Chaussure de Poisson’ by embedding snippets of leather and paillettes into a clay fish sculpture complete with pouting mouth.
B. adj.
= pailletted adj.
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [adjective] > having specific parts > ornamented or trimmed > other
cudgelled1598
semined1604
story-wrought1608
well-laced1664
goffered1706
cockaded1713
epauletted1810
aiguilletted1841
fussy1858
sashed1869
overtrimmed1872
tabbed1872
pailletted1892
strapped1892
paillette1896
bullioned1902
1896 Times 23 June 10/1 The Princess of Wales wore a gown of black velvet trimmed silver paillette embroidery.
1914–5 T. Eaton & Co. Catal. Fall–Winter 32 All White Evening Dress of Paillette Silk and Allover Shadow Lace.
1979 Washington Post (Nexis) 21 Jan. (Mag. section) 22 Rosemary Peck's brilliant paillette hairpicks..will put a new twist in your chignon.
1998 Chicago Tribune (Nexis) 12 Nov. (Tempo section) 1 The most outstanding pieces were paillette skirts and dresses that had a shiny turtle shell-like veneer.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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n.adj.1843
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