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The answer DRAPERY has 33 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of drapery in various dictionaries:
noun - hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
noun - cloth gracefully draped and arranged in loose folds
Cloth or clothing gracefully arranged in loose folds.
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| Seven-letter word for the art of depicting folds in clothing, as seen here |
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| cloth, curtains, or clothing hanging in loose folds. |
| Cloth, curtains, or clothing hanging in loose folds. |
| cloth gracefully draped and arranged in loose folds |
| hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window) |
| cloth hanging or arranged in folds |
| cloth, pins, thread, etc. used for sewing |
| Cloth or clothing gracefully arranged in loose folds. |
| A piece or pieces of heavy fabric hanging straight in loose folds, used as a curtain. |
| Cloth fabric. |
| Chiefly British The business of a draper. |
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Drapery is a general word referring to cloths or textiles (Old French draperie, from Late Latin drappus). It may refer to cloth used for decorative purposes such as around windows or to the trade of retailing cloth, originally mostly for clothing, formerly conducted by drapers. * In art history, drapery refers to any cloth or textile depicted, which is usually clothing. The schematic depiction of the folds and woven patterns of loose-hanging clothing on the human form, with ancient prototypes, was reimagined as an adjunct to the female form by Greek vase-painters and sculptors of the earliest fifth century and has remained a major source of stylistic formulas in sculpture and painting, even after the Renaissance adoption of tighter-fitting clothing styles. After the Renaissance, large cloths with no very obvious purpose are often used decoratively, especially in portraits in the grand manner; these are also known as draperies.* For the Greeks, as Sir Kenneth Clark noted, clinging dr |