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..
Overskirt :: Overskirt (n.) An upper skirt, shorter than the dress, and usually draped..
Drapery :: Drapery (n.) Cloth, or woolen stuffs in general..
Tasteful :: Tasteful (a.) Having or exhibiting good taste; in accordance with good taste; tasty; as, a tasteful drapery..
Tasteless :: Tasteless (a.) Not in accordance with good taste; as, a tasteless arrangement of drapery..
Drape :: Drape (v. i.) To make cloth.
Underskirt :: Underskirt (n.) A petticoat; the foundation skirt of a draped dress.
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..
Enkerchiefed :: Enkerchiefed (a.) Bound with a kerchief; draped; hooded; covered.
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..
Drapery :: Drapery (n.) The occupation of a draper; cloth-making, or dealing in cloth..
Draped :: Draped (imp. & p. p.) of Drap.
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..
Mantling :: Mantling (n.) The representation of a mantle, or the drapery behind and around a coat of arms: -- called also lambrequin..
Mourning :: Mourning (n.) Garb, drapery, or emblems indicative of grief, esp. clothing or a badge of somber black..
Draper :: Draper (n.) One who sells cloths; a dealer in cloths; as, a draper and tailor..
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..
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..
Valance :: Valance (v. t.) To furnish with a valance; to decorate with hangings or drapery.
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