单词 | opus consutum |
释义 | opus consutumn. rare. Ornamental needlework applied to or laid on another material; appliqué, esp. as executed in the Middle Ages. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > sewn or ornamented textile fabric > [noun] > appliquéwork > appliqué or that which is applied appliqué1763 application1832 opus consutum1870 1870 D. Rock Textile Fabrics (S. Kensington Mus.) p. cii Our old English opus consutum, or cut work, in French, ‘appliqué’, is a term of rather wide meaning, as it takes in several sorts of decorative accompaniments to needlework. 1899 E. T. Masters Bk. Stitches i. 1 The average woman feels no interest in knowing that when she is working an appliqué panel..she is executing the classical opus consutum. 1972 Country Life 6 Jan. 24/1 Pieced work, or the sewing together of different materials for ornamentation—the opus consutum of the convents—was a common form of fabric adornment in the Middle Ages. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1870 |
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