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Lamé  
DEFINITION
  • n. From the French "Lamé", meaning trimmed with levaes of gold and silver. It is still in current use. A material consisting of silk or other yarns interwoven with flat metallic threads, which form either the ground or the pattern.
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC CITATION
  • Tortora, Phyllis, y Ingrid Johnson. The Fairchild Books Dictionary of Textiles, 2015; Simpson, John; Weiner, Edmund (eds). The Oxford English Dictionary. Oxford : Clarendon Press; Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1989. [www.oed.com]
IN OTHER LANGUAGES
Lamé (tissu)

French

Lamé

Italian

lamato
Lama

Spanish

retaño
alama
lamé
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