Definition of flatwork
: laundry that can be finished mechanically and does not require hand ironing
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Haines embellished his sofas with monochrome trapunto, an Italian padded quilting technique, topped with pale-blue flatwork embroidery.
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First Known Use of flatwork
1925
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