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drapery <-ies> [ˈdreɪpərɪ] N

1. drapery no pl (hangings):

drapery

драпиро́вка f

2. drapery no pl Brit (cloths, fabrics):

drapery

тка́ни f мн

3. drapery pl Am, Aus (curtains):

drapery

што́ры f мн

drapery

портье́ры f мн

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An ornamented drapery covers his lower torso, below the waist. en.wikipedia.org

This part of the cave consists of 6 large, well-lit rooms full of speleothems including stalactites, stalagmites, helictites, columns, and draperies. en.wikipedia.org

He was particularly successful in the rendering of rustling silk and satin dresses and draperies. en.wikipedia.org

He utilised the flowing, curving lines, the flourish of drapery, the calligraphic brushstrokes and pure colour. en.wikipedia.org

Excessive drapery, he says, is irreconcilable with good taste. en.wikipedia.org

A new administration usually selects an oval carpet, new drapery, the paintings on the walls, and some furniture. en.wikipedia.org

The drapery on the figure runs in one sweep from head to foot. en.wikipedia.org

Other, often meticulous, drawings show studies of drapery. en.wikipedia.org

Drapery, by suggesting lines of force, indicates for each action a past and a possible future. en.wikipedia.org

The sculptor's style is characterised by a subtle treatment of draperies, which are both heavy and intricate. en.wikipedia.org

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