单词 | macramé work |
释义 | > as lemmasmacramé work A fringe or trimming of knotted string, thread, or cord; openwork formed by such knotting (also more fully macramé lace, macramé work); the art of making this. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture textile fabric or that which consists of > manufacture of ornamental textiles or trimmings > [noun] > knotting or tatting knotting1697 tatting1842 macramé1865 medieval guipure1882 1865 F. B. Palliser Hist. Lace iv. 70 This art is principally applied to the ornamenting of huckaback towels, termed Macramè, a long fringe of thread being left at each end, for the purpose of being knotted together in geometrical designs. 1865 F. B. Palliser Hist. Lace iv. 71 These richly-trimmed macramè form an item in the wedding trousseau of a Genoese lady. 1874 (title) The macramé lace book. 1881 Daily News 16 July 2/7 Macrami laces continue to attract some attention. 1898 Daily News 8 Dec. 3/2 The girls had the result of their deft labours in woolwork, needlework, macramiwork. 1908 Daily Chron. 8 Dec. 7/5 There seems to be a twentieth-century revival of macramé. 1971 Sunday Times (Johannesburg) 28 Mar. (Mag.) 12/4 (caption) A sandal in macrame work. 1983 J. Wilcox Mod. Baptists iv. 23 Above him dangled macrame tassels. < as lemmas |
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