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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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..
Drape :: Drape (v. i.) To make cloth.
Drapery :: Drapery (n.) The occupation of a draper; cloth-making, or dealing in cloth..
Sable :: Sable (v. t.) To render sable or dark; to drape darkly or in black.
Linener :: Linener (n.) A dealer in linen; a linen draper.
Drape :: Drape (v. t.) To rail at; to banter.
Drapet :: Drapet (n.) Cloth.
Underskirt :: Underskirt (n.) A petticoat; the foundation skirt of a draped dress.
Draperies :: Draperies (pl. ) of Draper.
Mantling :: Mantling (n.) The representation of a mantle, or the drapery behind and around a coat of arms: -- called also lambrequin..
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..
Valance :: Valance (n.) Hanging drapery for a bed, couch, window, or the like, especially that which hangs around a bedstead, from the bed to the floor..
Tasteful :: Tasteful (a.) Having or exhibiting good taste; in accordance with good taste; tasty; as, a tasteful drapery..
Curtain :: Curtain (n.) A hanging screen intended to darken or conceal, and admitting of being drawn back or up, and reclosed at pleasure; esp., drapery of cloth or lace hanging round a bed or at a window; in theaters, and like places, a movable screen for concealing the stage..
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..
Hang :: Hang (v. i.) To cover, decorate, or furnish by hanging pictures trophies, drapery, and the like, or by covering with paper hangings; -- said of a wall, a room, etc..
Tasteless :: Tasteless (a.) Not in accordance with good taste; as, a tasteless arrangement of drapery..
Woolen :: Woolen (a.) Of or pertaining to wool or woolen cloths; as, woolen manufactures; a woolen mill; a woolen draper..
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..
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