damask
Example Sentences
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The same fabric spilled from a long black cutaway, seams visible and splitting; was transformed into an abstract bolero atop cobwebby black lace; and got spliced with zebra stripes, old damask and brocade.
From New York Times
She had discovered that a fragment of a red damask in the same pattern was found in the Philadelphia house occupied by George Washington when he was president.
From Washington Post
Today, the complex of four connected 19th-century townhouses is filled with damask sofas and fine art, and has a staff of 18 full-time employees.
From Washington Post
Two years earlier, that Ninth Street NW picture palace had been renovated, its foyer floored in Pompeian marble, its side walls swathed in damask silk.
From Washington Post
The basement has a cozy space with flocked wallpaper that is made private with a damask curtain.
From New York Times
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