Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
drapier
noun
/ˈdreɪ.pi.ər/
Definition
A dealer in cloth or textiles, particularly in the context of clothing and drapery.
Examples
- As a drapier, she carefully selected the best materials for her designs.
- He visited the drapier’s shop to find the perfect fabric for his new suit.
Meaning
The term refers to someone who specializes in the trade of fabrics, especially those used for making garments or curtains.
Synonyms
- cloth merchant
- fabric dealer
- textile trader
