clothwork en · NOUN
Etymology
From cloth + -work.
Meanings
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(uncountable) The art or technique of making things from cloth.
Four-panel mixed-media composition featuring clothwork techniques of applique, embroidery, and reverse applique […]
2016, Ann-Elise Lewallen, The Fabric of Indigeneity: Ainu Identity, Gender, and Settler Colonialism in Japan:
- (uncountable) Items made from cloth, or (in sculpture etc.) made to resemble cloth.