pointelle
noun
poin·telle
ˌpȯin-ˈtel 
: an openwork design (as in knitted fabric) typically in the shape of chevrons
also
: a fabric with this design
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Several brands made the case for a cozier look; see Brock Collection’s creamy pointelle cardigan and skirt and Chanel’s fluffy white mini.
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Emily Farra, Vogue, 11 Apr. 2019
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Emily Farra, Vogue, 11 Apr. 2019
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“Pointelle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pointelle. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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