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Definition of Chintzes

Chintzes
Chintz Chintz, n.; pl. Chintzes. [Hindi ch[=i]nt spotted cotton clooth, ch[=i]nt[=a] spot.] Cotton cloth, printed with flowers and other devices, in a number of different colors, and often glazed. --Swift.

Meaning of Chintzes from wikipedia

- Chintz (/tʃɪnts/) is a woodblock printed, painted, stained or glazed calico textile that originated in Golconda (present day Hyderabad, India) in the 16th...
- IKEA (/aɪˈkiːə/ eye-KEE-ə, Swedish: [ɪˈkêːa]), is a multinational conglomerate founded in Sweden that designs and sells ready-to-****emble furniture, household...
- and elephants from Malabar, and lists exports which included muslins, chintzes and silks, carnelian, ginger and other ****es, aromatics, opium, indigo...
- factory in the Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His chintzes were used in American quilts, often as the centerpiece. In November 2014...
- wide range of products, including a telephone. Known as the "Prince of Chintz" for his use of lush floral prints, and also as the "King of Clutter", Buatta...
- commodities from China and ****an, including tea, porcelain and lacquer, and chintzes from India. This led to a craze for chinoiserie, reflected in the development...
- Chintzware, or chintz pottery, describes chinaware and pottery covered with a dense, all-over pattern of flowers (similar to chintz textile patterns) or...
- began producing printed cloth chintz, known as indianes locally. This was driven by government bans on imported chintz from India and the opening of trading...
- 1764, 1,755,580 kg (3,870,392 lb) of cottonwool was imported. Early Indian chintz, that is, glazed calico with a large floral pattern, was primarily produced...
- French Revolution. For women's dresses, Indian cottons, especially printed chintzes, were imported to Europe in large numbers, and towards the end of the period...