Bonnaz

[buh-naz]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

(sometimes lowercase)

embroidery made by machine.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Bonnaz¹

1880–85; named after J. Bonnaz, 19th-century French inventor

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Example Sentences

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Order Work for Other Departments: Dressmaking: Machine work on nightgowns, corset covers, drawers, combination suits, petticoats, kimonos, gymnasium bloomers, swimming suits, buttonholes, hemstitching on silk skirts, dresses, waists; Bonnaz embroidery on dresses, waists.