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velure


Meanings
  • A type of velvet-like material used for upholstery, clothing, and other decorative purposes.

    - "The couch in the living room is upholstered in a rich, dark velure."
    - "The velvet fabric used to make this designer jacket is a high-quality velure."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with velure
velvet , heavenly , plush , velour
Homophones
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  1. Velure (en) : A type of velvet-like material used for upholstery, clothing, and other decorative purposes.

  2. Velour (en) : A type of velvet-like material used for upholstery, clothing, and other decorative purposes.

  3. Velvet (en) : A type of fabric with a soft, dense, velvet-like surface, commonly used for upholstery, clothing, and other decorative purposes.


Variants
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velure , velures
Forms
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Plain velure, Printed velure, Embroidered velure, Quilted velure, Tapestry velure, Felted velure, Bonded velure, Velour lamé


Etymology
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The term 'velure' is derived from the French word 'velours', which means 'velvet' or 'covered with velvet'.


Trivia
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  1. Velure is a type of fabric that is often used in upholstery and clothing. It is made from a special type of velvet-like material that has a soft, plush texture. Some of the unique characteristics of velure include its ability to create a luxurious and opulent look, its versatility as a fabric that can be used in a wide range of applications, and its durability as a fabric that can withstand the wear and tear of everyday use.


Related Concepts
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  1. Velvet: Velvet is a type of fabric with a soft, dense, velvet-like surface, commonly used for upholstery, clothing, and other decorative purposes.

  2. Mohair: Mohair is a type of fabric made from the wool of the Angora goat. It has a soft, lustrous, and silky surface, making it ideal for use in clothing, upholstery, and other decorative purposes.

  3. Faux velour: Faux velour is a type of synthetic fabric that is designed to imitate the look and feel of velour. It is commonly used in clothing, upholstery, and other decorative purposes where the real velour may be too expensive or difficult to obtain.


Culture
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Velure has been used extensively in various forms of culture and artistic expression. It has been used in literature to describe rich and opulent settings, in music to create a sense of luxury and elegance, and in visual arts such as painting and sculpture to create textures and surfaces that mimic the soft and plush feel of velure.

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