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121 Velvet, Paune
VELVET, PAUNEA velvet much the same as mirror velvet except that the pile is paune velvet and the nap is all laid in the same direction in the weaving. -
122 Velvet, Chiffon
VELVET, CHIFFONA velvet with a kind of chiffon back and said to be finer than a ring velvet. -
123 Velvet, Croise
VELVET, CROISEA kind of velvet having a coarse back and woven so as to hold the pile firmly. It is a suitable velvet for hard wear and is much used for trimmings. -
124 Velvet, Embossed
VELVET, EMBOSSEDVelvet embossed on the face with a pattern produced by a deeply engraved roller. The roller is gas-heated in use and is pressed forcibly on the velvet in a manner to crush some of the pile and leave the uncrushed pile upstanding in relief. The effect is not permanent and deteriorates in wear and weather. -
125 Velvet, Lyons
VELVET, LYONSA velvet having a short nap, not secure in its back or foundations. Used chiefly for draperies and bows and in millinery for which it seems especially adapted. -
126 Velvet, Nacre
VELVET, NACREA velvet with a ground of one colour and a pile of another, which gives a beautiful changeable shading resembling mother-of-pearl, from which it gets its name. Used for evening gowns, wraps and millinery as a trimming. -
127 Velvet, Ring
VELVET, RINGA very fine velvet said to be so fine that a 36-in. width can be pulled through an ordinary ring. -
128 velvet tread
velvet tread мягкая, неслышная поступь
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velvet — [ vɛlvɛt ] n. m. • 1780; mot angl. « velours » ♦ Anglic. Velours de coton uni (par trame) imitant le velours de soie (à deux chaînes). ● velvet nom masculin (mot anglais signifiant velours) Velours de coton à côtes. ⇒VELVET, subst. masc. INDUSTR … Encyclopédie Universelle
Velvet — Vel vet, n. [OE. velouette, veluet, velwet; cf. OF. velluau, LL. velluetum, vellutum, It. velluto, Sp. velludo; all fr. (assumed) LL. villutus shaggy, fr L. villus shaggy hair; akin to vellus a fleece, and E. wool. See {Wool}, and cf. {Villous}.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Velvet — «Velvet» Sencillo de a ha del álbum Minor Earth Major Sky Formato CD Grabación 2000 Género(s) Rock alternativo Duración … Wikipedia Español
velvet — [vel′vət] n. [ME < OFr veluotte < VL villutus < L villus, shaggy hair: see WOOL] 1. a rich fabric as of silk, rayon, or nylon with a soft, thick pile: pile velvet has the pile uncut, standing in loops, and cut velvet has the loops cut… … English World dictionary
Velvet — Vel vet, a. Made of velvet; soft and delicate, like velvet; velvety. The cowslip s velvet head. Milton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Velvet — Vel vet, v. i. To pain velvet. [R.] Peacham. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Velvet — Vel vet, v. t. To make like, or cover with, velvet. [R.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Velvet — in Norrköping 2007 Velvet (* 5. November 1975 in Helsingborg, Schweden, eigentlich Jenny Marielle Pettersson) ist eine schwedische Popsängerin. Seit 2005 veröffentlichte sie mehrere Singles und zwei Alben. Ihre erste Singleauskopplung war eine… … Deutsch Wikipedia
velvet — early 14c., probably from O.Prov. veluet, from V.L. *villutittus, dim. of V.L. villutus velvet, lit. shaggy cloth, from L. villus shaggy hair, nap of cloth, tuft of hair, probably a dialectal variant of vellus fleece … Etymology dictionary
Velvet — (Velveret, Velveteen), Samtmanchester, s. Manchester (Stoff) … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
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