frange

Traductions

• anglais

  Auteur : Mboudié, Elise, 1976

  Définition

  Ornamental edging used in upholstering furniture, made of twisted threads, yarns, tassels, etc., of silk or other materials, often with metal.

  Note :

  His (the upholsterer) work in the 17th century was in draping the great beds. Dozens of named parts made up the ensemble. Rich trimmings - fringes, gimps, falloons, braids - supplemented embroidery.

  Terme :

  1. fringe