Definition of drape

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Drape (v. i.) To design drapery, arrange its folds, etc., as for hangings, costumes, statues, etc..

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Caryatid :: Caryatid (n.) A draped female figure supporting an entablature, in the place of a column or pilaster..
Drape :: Drape (v. t.) To cover or adorn with drapery or folds of cloth, or as with drapery; as, to drape a bust, a building, etc..
Drapery :: Drapery (n.) Cloth, or woolen stuffs in general..
Nudity :: Nudity (n.) That which is nude or naked; naked part; undraped or unclothed portion; esp. (Fine Arts), the human figure represented unclothed; any representation of nakedness; -- chiefly used in the plural and in a bad sense..
Lambrequin :: Lambrequin (n.) A piece of ornament drapery or short decorative hanging, pendent from a shelf or from the casing above a window, hiding the curtain fixtures, or the like..
Drape :: Drape (v. i.) To make cloth.
Pose :: Pose (v. t.) To place in an attitude or fixed position, for the sake of effect; to arrange the posture and drapery of (a person) in a studied manner; as, to pose a model for a picture; to pose a sitter for a portrait..
Pose :: Pose (v. i.) To assume and maintain a studied attitude, with studied arrangement of drapery; to strike an attitude; to attitudinize; figuratively, to assume or affect a certain character; as, she poses as a prude..
Undrape :: Undrape (v. t.) To strip of drapery; to uncover or unveil.
Woolen :: Woolen (a.) Of or pertaining to wool or woolen cloths; as, woolen manufactures; a woolen mill; a woolen draper..
Mantling :: Mantling (n.) The representation of a mantle, or the drapery behind and around a coat of arms: -- called also lambrequin..
Hanging :: Hanging (n.) That which is hung as lining or drapery for the walls of a room, as tapestry, paper, etc., or to cover or drape a door or window; -- used chiefly in the plural..
Drapery :: Drapery (n.) A textile fabric used for decorative purposes, especially when hung loosely and in folds carefully disturbed; as: (a) Garments or vestments of this character worn upon the body, or shown in the representations of the human figure in art. (b) Hangings of a room or hall, or about a bed..
Tasteful :: Tasteful (a.) Having or exhibiting good taste; in accordance with good taste; tasty; as, a tasteful drapery..
Sable :: Sable (v. t.) To render sable or dark; to drape darkly or in black.
Drapet :: Drapet (n.) Cloth.
Draperies :: Draperies (pl. ) of Draper.
Overskirt :: Overskirt (n.) An upper skirt, shorter than the dress, and usually draped..
Draper :: Draper (n.) One who sells cloths; a dealer in cloths; as, a draper and tailor..
Linener :: Linener (n.) A dealer in linen; a linen draper.
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