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cordonnet
[ kawr-dn-et, -dn-ey ]
noun
- a thread, cord, or yarn used to outline a lace motif, form fringes, edge decorative braid, etc.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of cordonnet1
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Example Sentences
There were also other differences, both the "cordonnet" and the "rseau" being unlike those of Alenon.
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The ground is composed of double twisted threads, and has a rounder mesh than Alenon, and there is no outlining cordonnet.
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The raised Rose points are recognized by their thick cordonnet or outlining of the pattern.
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Is usually worked with horsehair on the edges to give firmness to the cordonnet.
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The cordonnet of Alençon is the only one which has horsehair for its foundation.
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