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   Matelassé
   Mate`las`sé' adjective [ French, p.p. of matelasser to cushion, to cover as with a mattress, from matelas mattress. See Mattress .] Ornamented by means of an imitation or suggestion of quilting, the surface being marked by dep...
   Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/31
   
   
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   Matelassé
   Mate`las`sé' noun A quilted ornamented dress fabric of silk or silk and wool.
   Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/31
   
   
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   Matelasse
   • (a.) Ornamented by means of an imitation or suggestion of quilting, the surface being marked by depressed lines which form squares or lozenges in relief; as, matelasse silks. • (n.) A quilted ornamented dress fabric of silk or silk and wool.
   Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/matelasse/
   
   
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   matelasse
   appearance of a quilted weave; figured pattern with a raised, bubbly surface
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   Matelassé
   Matelassé (mat-la-SAY) is a weaving or stitching technique yielding a pattern that appears quilted or padded. Matelassé may be achieved by hand, on a jacquard loom, or a quilting machine. It is meant to mimic the style of hand-stitched quilts made in Marseilles, France. It is a heavy, thick texti...
   Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matelassé
   
   

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