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Ornamented by means of an imitation or suggestion of quilting, the surface being marked by depressed lines which form squares or lozenges in relief; as, matelassé silks. A quilted ornamented dress fabric of silk or silk …

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  1. Ornamented by means of an imitation or suggestion of quilting, the surface being marked by depressed lines which form squares or lozenges in relief; as, matelassé silks. A quilted ornamented dress fabric of silk or silk and wool.
  2. Ornamented by means of an imitation or suggestion of quilting,the surface being marked by depressed lines which form squares orlozenges in relief; as, matelassé silks.