Crinkled Crepe

Crinkled Crepe
CRINKLED CREPE
A light-weight silk fabric with a satin-face crepe having a crinkled surface and variously made to show more or less wrinkled or crinkled surface.

Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.

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  • crepe — or crêpe [krāp; krep] n. [Fr crêpe < L crispus: see CRISP] 1. a thin, crinkled cloth of silk, rayon, cotton, wool, etc.; crape 2. a) CRAPE (sense 2) b) CREPE RUBBER …   English World dictionary

  • Crepe — Cr[^e]pe (kr[asl]p), [F.] n. 1. Same as {Crape}. [Also spelled {crepe}.] [1913 Webster] 2. (kr[^a]p; Eng. kr[=a]p), Any of various crapelike fabrics, whether crinkled or not. 3. A small thin pancake. [wns16=2] [PJC] 4. Paper with a finely crinkle …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • crepe — Cr[^e]pe (kr[asl]p), [F.] n. 1. Same as {Crape}. [Also spelled {crepe}.] [1913 Webster] 2. (kr[^a]p; Eng. kr[=a]p), Any of various crapelike fabrics, whether crinkled or not. 3. A small thin pancake. [wns16=2] [PJC] 4. Paper with a finely crinkle …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Crepe de Chine — Crepe Cr[^e]pe (kr[asl]p), [F.] n. 1. Same as {Crape}. [Also spelled {crepe}.] [1913 Webster] 2. (kr[^a]p; Eng. kr[=a]p), Any of various crapelike fabrics, whether crinkled or not. 3. A small thin pancake. [wns16=2] [PJC] 4. Paper with a finely… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • crepe de Chine — Crepe Cr[^e]pe (kr[asl]p), [F.] n. 1. Same as {Crape}. [Also spelled {crepe}.] [1913 Webster] 2. (kr[^a]p; Eng. kr[=a]p), Any of various crapelike fabrics, whether crinkled or not. 3. A small thin pancake. [wns16=2] [PJC] 4. Paper with a finely… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Crepe lisse — Crepe Cr[^e]pe (kr[asl]p), [F.] n. 1. Same as {Crape}. [Also spelled {crepe}.] [1913 Webster] 2. (kr[^a]p; Eng. kr[=a]p), Any of various crapelike fabrics, whether crinkled or not. 3. A small thin pancake. [wns16=2] [PJC] 4. Paper with a finely… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • crepe —    , crêpe    (krehp) [French, from Latin crispus: crinkled] A thin pancake, rolled around a filling or served with a sauce. Also, a dress fabric; see crepe de chine …   Dictionary of foreign words and phrases

  • crepe de chine —    , crêpe de chine    (krehp deu SHEEN) [French: crepe from China] A thin, soft, silk dress fabric with a finely crinkled surface …   Dictionary of foreign words and phrases

  • crepe rubber — crepe′ rub′ber [[t]kreɪp[/t]] n. a crude rubber pressed into crinkled sheets and used esp. for shoe soles Also called crepe 5) • Etymology: 1905–10 …   From formal English to slang

  • crepe paper — n. thin paper crinkled like crepe …   English World dictionary

  • crêpe lisse — «KRAYP LEES», French. a very thin, fine crepe in which the crinkled surface is almost imperceptible, used especially for making ruching …   Useful english dictionary

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