quilted

verb

past tense of quilt
as in crocheted

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  1. knit
  2. embroidered
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  • Gerlach’s wife, artist Brody Reiman, created a ceramic pendant cast from an afghan the husband’s grandmother knitted for him.
    — Kristen Flanagan, Architectural Digest, 6 Oct. 2026
  • The ribbed knit is absorbent and quick-drying with a combed cotton material that’s ultra-soft to the touch.
    — Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 2 Oct. 2026
Definition of knit
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  • Despite the rebuild and expansion of the brand’s ready-to-wear network, Lantink still sent out numerous silhouettes featuring the iconic cone bras and a skirt embroidered with loud bells, alongside other couture-like pieces.
    — Laure Guilbault, Vogue, 7 Oct. 2026
  • The Oscar-winning actress wore a sleeveless dress in a soft blue tone embroidered with floral elements throughout and featuring delicate lace detailing at the hemline and neckline.
    — Julia Teti, Footwear News, 7 Oct. 2026
Definition of embroidered
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“Quilted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quilted. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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