matelasse
/ˌmætələˈseɪ/
noun
- A fabric with a raised pattern that looks quilted or padded, often used for upholstery or clothing.
- The designer chose a white matelasse for the bedspread to create a cozy, luxurious feel.
- The sofa was covered in a beautiful matelasse that added a touch of elegance to the room.
- She wore a jacket made of matelasse, which gave it a soft, textured look.
adjective
- Describing a fabric that has a quilted or padded appearance, typically with a raised pattern.
- He admired the matelasse texture of the curtains in the hotel lobby.
- The matelasse pillow covers were both stylish and comfortable.
- The dress featured a matelasse bodice that made it stand out from simpler designs.