Damas Caffart

Damas Caffart
DAMAS CAFFART
A French imitation of Oriental damasks, made with silk warp and flax, wool or cotton weft. Used for upholstery. Introduced in 1669 by Colbert.

Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.

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  • damas — DAMAS. s. m. Estoffe de soye à grandes fleurs, ainsi nommée, parce que la premiere manufacture en est venuë de Damas, ville de Syrie. Damas de Genes, de Venise, de Luques. gros damas. damas cramoisi. damas jaune. damas vert. lit de damas. meuble… …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

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