lappet weaving
noun
weaving into which an embroidered pattern produced by additional warp threads has been introduced with the aid of a lappet.
Origin of lappet weaving
1First recorded in 1860–65
Words Nearby lappet weaving
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How to use lappet weaving in a sentence
When the figures are elaborate they cannot be stitched in by simple lappet weaving.
Textiles | William H. Dooley
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