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cut velvet
noun
- a fabric in which the looped pile has been cut. Compare velvet.
- a fabric having a pattern of figured velvet with a backing of chiffon or voile.
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The seed we had seen sown had sprung up as thickly as finest cut velvet.
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Cut velvet out inside of headsize wire, leaving a half inch to slash and turn up with the buckram.
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There are linens hand-printed from old blocks that rival cut velvet in their lustrous color effect and cost almost as much.
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He thus learned to use such complicated machines as the stocking and cut velvet looms.
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Well, the swords are measured, Galgenstein strips off his doublet, and I my handsome cut-velvet in like fashion.
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