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Definition of Point desprit


US English version

Point_d'esprit:
Fibre: Cotton - some in silk.

Weave: Leno, gauze, knotted, or mesh.

Characteristics: First made in France in 1834. Dull surfaced net with various sized holes. Has white or coloured dots individually spaced or in groups.

Uses: Curtains, bassinets, evening gowns.



Derivation:

Definition of Point desprit


UK English version

Point_d'esprit:
Fiber: Cotton - some in silk.

Weave: Leno, gauze, knotted, or mesh.

Characteristics: First made in France in 1834. Dull surfaced net with various sized holes. Has white or colored dots individually spaced or in groups.

Uses: Curtains, bassinets, evening gowns.



Derivation:



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