Chippendale

7 ENTRIES FOUND:

Chip·pen·dale

adj \ˈchi-pən-ˌdāl\

Definition of CHIPPENDALE

: of or relating to an 18th century English furniture style characterized by graceful outline and often ornate rococo ornamentation

Origin of CHIPPENDALE

Thomas Chippendale
First Known Use: 1876

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