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Definition of Cordonnet
1. n. Doubled and twisted thread, made of coarse silk, and used for tassels, fringes, etc.
Definition of Cordonnet
1. Noun. Doubled and twisted thread, made of coarse silk, and used for tassels, fringes, etc. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cordonnet
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cordonnet
Literary usage of Cordonnet
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of Textiles by Louis Harmuth (1915)
"cordonnet—1, raised outer edge of the point lace in Alencon, made of horsehair
and completely ... cordonnet en Laine—Cord, made of wool or camel's hair; ..."
2. The Drygoodsman's Handy Dictionary by Frank Manning Adams (1912)
"cordonnet (kor-do-nay).—The outline or edge of the pattern. Couronnes (koo-rones).—The
ornar-onts worked on the cordonnet. Coxcombs.—Same as Brides. Crowns. ..."
3. The Connoisseur by George Colman, B. Thornton (1907)
"V.—ENLARGEMENT OF MECHLIN, SHOWING FANCY GROUND and light, and a Much of this
lace, stitched cordonnet. In Mechlin a coarse thread was applied to the edges ..."
4. Old Lace: A Handbook for Collectors; an Account of the Different Styles of by Margaret Jourdain (1908)
"cordonnet.—The outline to ornamental forms. The cordonnet consists (i) of a single
thread, or (2) of several threads worked together to give the appearance ..."
5. The British Tariff for ...: Contains Amended Tables of the Duties Payable on by Edwin Beedell (1853)
"Platting—Single cordonnet and other straw goods not proper for making Hats or
... Single cordonnet, with a bowed pattern of straw twist running through it, ..."
6. The British Tariff for ...: Contains Amended Tables of the Duties Payable on by Edwin Beedell (1850)
"Single cordonnet, with a bowed pattern of straw twist running through it, not
deemed to be ... Single cordonnet of Chip, deemed to be " Platting of Chip. ..."
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