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Cotillion

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-006887

A woven fabric, originally made of wool, characterized by a ribbed or corded surface structure. It was popular during the 18th and 19th centuries for making women's dresses, petticoats, and furnishings. The name is derived from a lively French dance, and the fabric was often used for the elaborate gowns worn at such events.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-006887
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectTextile production
TranslationsGerman: Cotillon; Spanish: cotillón; French: cotillon
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-006887",
  "term": "Cotillion",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A woven fabric, originally made of wool, characterized by a ribbed or corded surface structure. It was popular during the 18th and 19th centuries for making women's dresses, petticoats, and furnishings. The name is derived from a lively French dance, and the fabric was often used for the elaborate gowns worn at such events.",
  "subject": "Textile production",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Cotillon",
    "es": "cotillón",
    "fr": "cotillon"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/cotillion/"
}

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