grass cloth

Definition of grass cloth

: a lustrous plain textile of usually loosely woven fibers

Examples of grass cloth in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Gregorius Pineo grass cloth in a matching hue was installed on the walls and ceiling. — Emma Bazilian, House Beautiful, "This Florida Kitchen Is Steeped in Moody Blues," 21 Sep. 2020 New York designer Alyssa Kapito pointed out that DIY peel-and-stick rules out sumptuous textures, such as wool and grass cloth, and hand-screened or -painted versions. — Gemma Price, WSJ, "Is Removable Wallpaper Ideal If You’re Indecisive About Design?," 3 Sep. 2020 Wall covering, Akoya Pearl grass cloth in Grey Pearl—Thibaut (T); thibautdesign.com.Trim paint, Down Pipe—Farrow & Ball; farrow-ball.com. — House Beautiful, "October 2016 Product Guide," 8 Sep. 2016 The wallpaper is a grass cloth in a white, taupe and gray floral medallion print. — Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "With bright colors and a love for wallpaper, Whitefish Bay interior designer livens up her 1930s cream city brick house," 23 Jan. 2020 All this whimsy peaks in a turret bedroom covered in lilac Phillip Jeffries grass cloth. — Kaitlin Menza, House Beautiful, "This Fairy-Tale Home by Lisa Tharp Was Inspired by Castles," 13 Feb. 2020 The designer’s artworks hang on the master bedroom walls, which are sheathed in a Schumacher grass cloth. — Whitney Robinson, ELLE Decor, "How an Uninhabitable "Dump" Became a Stunning Family Home in the East Village," 11 May 2018 Next came confident colors and flourishes: a foyer in creamy lacquer, a wall of ocean-blue grass cloth, a swiveling, disco-era brass cocktail table. — Vanessa Gregory, ELLE Decor, "A Recently Renovated Mid-Century Home in Knoxville, Tennessee," 7 Feb. 2019 Antiques like the 18th-century leather chair in the living room, the grass cloth walls in the family room, and the surprise of a chevron throw pillow all add polish. — Lisa Cregan, House Beautiful, "Nathan Turner and Eric Stonestreet on Creating a Casual California Home," 21 Oct. 2014

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“Grass cloth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grass%20cloth. Accessed 21 Jan. 2021.

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