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damask

[dam-uhsk] / ˈdæm əsk /


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Across the landing, the Yellow Room also boasts expensive furnishings, especially the bed, which is covered in bright yellow damask, re-creating a bed Washington acquired in 1758.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026

Cardinals wear similar clothes, but they can be distinguished by their more ornate damask pattern mitres, which look cream rather than white.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2025

Opie’s backdrop is a damask drapery in dark green, red’s vivifying complementary color.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 31, 2024

Water-glass coasters feature a blind-embossed damask pattern found in wallpaper and other accents throughout the hotel.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 30, 2022

Folding tables were hurried out while hot foods were rushed forth and plates and fine damask napkins and good silverware were laid.

From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury