PREFERRED TERM
Marli
DEFINITION
- n. A term borrowed from the French "marly". It refers to a lightweight kind of French bobbin lace consisting of a fine mesh ground similar to gauze or tulle, sometimes embroidered with small round dots or spots.
BROADER CONCEPT
RELATED CONCEPTS
ENTRY TERMS
- marli lace
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
Marli (tissu)
French
Marly
Marlie
Marlí
Italian
Marlí
Spanish
URI
http://data.silknow.org/vocabulary/341
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