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‖ matelassé|mat(ə)lase|
[Fr., f. matelas mattress.]
A French dress goods of silk, or silk and wool, having a raised design. Also attrib. or adj. having a raised pattern like quilting.
1882Caulfeild & Saward Dict. Needlework s.v., Matelassé silk is employed for dresses and mantles. 1884Knight Dict. Mech. Suppl. 587/2 Matelassé, a silk-and-wool French dress goods. 1897Daily News 9 Sept. 6/5 There are endless designs in matelassé cloth, a considerable mixture of silk being woven in with the wool. |