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单词 whitework
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Definition of whitework in English:

whitework

noun
mass noun
  • Embroidery worked in white thread on a white ground.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • We sell kits and patterns for whitework embroidery, and all our books on whitework.
    • Whatever your personal skill level, this book will change your appreciation of whitework and trapunto quilts forever.
    • Few embroidery classifications contain such a large and diverse group of styles and techniques as whitework.
    • The crown is embellished with tiny whitework flowers filled with intricate needlepoint lace fillings.
    • Open area between the two segments of whitework may be used for initials or another motif, if desired.
    • It continued in textile design, particularly in whitework embroidery and some printed calicoes, into the mid-nineteenth century.
    • The tools you will necessitate for whitework embellishment are minimal.
    • This is a classic whitework alphabet in Victorian style.
    • The book is thorough, has great ideas in it, and makes whitework accessible even for the beginner.
    • Another loan, a whitework band sampler of about 1650, depicts Adam and Eve and comes from a private collection in the United States.
    • Irish crocheted lace, Clare embroidery (floral embellishment in colored thread for garments), and Ayrshire whitework (an exquisite form of white-on-white embroidery) were invented to support starving women in nineteenth-century Great Britain.
 
 

Definition of whitework in US English:

whitework

nounˈ(h)wītwərk
  • Embroidery worked in white thread on a white ground.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • This is a classic whitework alphabet in Victorian style.
    • Another loan, a whitework band sampler of about 1650, depicts Adam and Eve and comes from a private collection in the United States.
    • The book is thorough, has great ideas in it, and makes whitework accessible even for the beginner.
    • Few embroidery classifications contain such a large and diverse group of styles and techniques as whitework.
    • The tools you will necessitate for whitework embellishment are minimal.
    • It continued in textile design, particularly in whitework embroidery and some printed calicoes, into the mid-nineteenth century.
    • We sell kits and patterns for whitework embroidery, and all our books on whitework.
    • Irish crocheted lace, Clare embroidery (floral embellishment in colored thread for garments), and Ayrshire whitework (an exquisite form of white-on-white embroidery) were invented to support starving women in nineteenth-century Great Britain.
    • Open area between the two segments of whitework may be used for initials or another motif, if desired.
    • Whatever your personal skill level, this book will change your appreciation of whitework and trapunto quilts forever.
    • The crown is embellished with tiny whitework flowers filled with intricate needlepoint lace fillings.
 
 
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