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What is "Chinoiserie" - Definition & Explanation
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Chinoiserie
A old Chinese decorative style still used in textiles.

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Chinoiserie
Fabric designs which are derived from or which are imitations of Chinese motifs.

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Chinoiserie
Painted or lacquered Chinese designs.

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