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Matelasse
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(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.
(2):
(n.) A quilted ornamented dress fabric of silk or silk and wool.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Matelasse'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/m/matelasse.html. 1828.