matelassé
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thumb|Matelassé woven fabric. Study Collection, ST509, ModeMuseum Provincie Antwerpen. () 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 using a quilting machine. It is meant to mimic the style of hand-stitched quilts made in Marseille, France. It is a heavy, thick textile that appears to be padded but actually has no padding within the fabric.
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- double cloth
- Material used
- cotton
- Image
- Woven Fabric (ST509) - Woven Fabric - MoMu Antwerp.jpg
- Has use
- bedspread
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- Matelassé
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thumb|Matelassé woven fabric. Study Collection, ST509, ModeMuseum Provincie Antwerpen. () 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 using a quilting machine. It is meant to mimic the style of hand-stitched quilts made in Marseille, France. It is a heavy, thick textile that appears to be padded but actually has no padding within the fabric.
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “matelassé” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.