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matelassé
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matelassé, a. [F., p.p. of matelasser to cushion, to cover as with a mattress, fr. matelas mattress. See Mattress.].
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, matelassé silks. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
matelassé, n.
A quilted ornamented dress fabric of silk or silk and wool. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
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