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Crepe paper   /kreɪp pˈeɪpər/   Listen
Crepe paper

noun
1.
Paper with a crinkled texture; usually colored and used for decorations.  Synonym: crepe.






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"Crepe paper" Quotes from Famous Books



... always lived in the city. Old Sulzberg sends his buyers to the New York market twice a year, and they need two floor managers on the main floor now. The money those people spend for red and green decorations at Christmas time, apple-blossoms and pink crepe paper shades in the spring, must be something awful. Young Stein goes to Chicago to have his clothes made, and old Sulzberg likes to keep the traveling men waiting in the little ante-room outside ...
— Americans All - Stories of American Life of To-Day • Various

... Charlotte appeared once holding small Maudie Burns in a comforting embrace and guided her to her mother for some sort of attention to the very short skirts of blue gingham which were draped with about ten yards of green crepe paper, while both Harriet and I gasped as we saw Mikey jauntily hand the Suckling, tightly wrapped in brown swaddlings, into the rapturous and tender embrace of Katie Moore, who had blue wings sewed to ...
— The Heart's Kingdom • Maria Thompson Daviess



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