TOILE DE JOUY


Meaning of TOILE DE JOUY in English

Pronunciation: ˌ twäl-d ə - ' zhw ē

Function: noun

Etymology: F, literally, cloth of Jouy, from Jouy -en-Josas, France

Date: circa 1920

: an 18th century French scenic pattern usually printed on cotton, linen, or silk in one color on a light ground broadly : a similar printed fabric

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