Quilted

Quilted
QUILT, QUILTED
Originally a term applied to a cushion, bed, mattress or bedcover that was quilted by putting wadding between two cloths and stitching the two cloths together. The stitching can be arranged to form pattern in addition to binding the two cloths together. " Quilts " is now a general term, and includes the bedcovers known as Alhambra, Broche, Grecian, Honeycomb, Marseilles, Mitcheline, Tapestry and Terry.

Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.

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  • quilted — kwɪltɪd adj. filled with soft stuffing, padded; sewed with a quilted pattern kwɪlt n. blanket made from layers of fabric and soft padding; blanket sewn with a quilted design v. sew in a quilted pattern; make a blanket from layers of fabric and …   English contemporary dictionary

  • quilted — quilt|ed [ˈkwıltıd] adj quilted cloth consists of layers held together by lines of stitches that cross each other ▪ a quilted bath robe …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • quilted — [[t]kwɪ̱ltɪd[/t]] ADJ Something that is quilted consists of two layers of fabric with a layer of thick material between them, often decorated with lines of stitching which form a pattern. ...a quilted bedspread …   English dictionary

  • quilted — adjective quilted cloth or clothing has been made thicker and warmer by having a special layer of material stitched into it: a quilted bath robe …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • Quilted — Quilt Quilt, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Quilted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Quilting}.] 1. To stitch or sew together at frequent intervals, in order to confine in place the several layers of cloth and wadding of which a garment, comforter, etc., may be made; as …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • quilted — adjective a) Having the characteristics of a quilt; specifically, having two layers of cloth sewn together, with a layer of padding between them. b) Having characteristics that approximate the above to some degree, eg, quilted toilet paper …   Wiktionary

  • quilted — adj. Quilted is used with these nouns: ↑jacket …   Collocations dictionary

  • quilted — quilt|ed [ kwıltəd ] adjective something that is quilted is made from layers of cloth filled with feathers or a similar substance …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • quilted — UK [ˈkwɪltɪd] / US [ˈkwɪltəd] adjective something that is quilted is made from layers of cloth filled with feathers or a similar substance …   English dictionary

  • quilted — /kwil tid/, adj. 1. resembling a quilt, as in texture, design, stitching, etc. 2. padded, filled, or stitched in the manner of a quilt. [1525 35; QUILT + ED2] * * * …   Universalium

  • quilted — adjective join (layers of fabric or padding) with stitching to form a bed covering, a warm garment, or for decorative effect. → quilt …   English new terms dictionary

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