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drapery 1. fabric or clothing arranged and draped 2. curtains or hangings that drape 3. Brit the occupation or shop of a draper 4. fabrics and cloth collectively How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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He crept from his hole and stood, hidden by the black drapery, beneath the scaffold. With formal furniture, curtains are out of place; and an extensive volume of drapery of any kind is, under any circumstance, irreconcilable with good taste - the proper quantum, as well as the proper adjustment, depending upon the character of the general effect. She inherited her mother's gift for devising drapery and costume. |
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