handwoven

adjective

hand·​wo·​ven ˈhand-ˈwō-vən How to pronounce handwoven (audio)
1
: produced on a hand-operated loom
2
: woven by hand
handwoven baskets

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Expect to find swivel gliders in airy white linen, cribs and dressers accented with handwoven caning, and daybeds made from honey-toned rattan. Shoko Wanger, Architectural Digest, 5 Nov. 2024 The Rooms: Each of the six bedrooms has water views and is lavishly furnished with antiques, handwoven rugs, custom wallpaper, and theatrical lighting. Denny Lee, Travel + Leisure, 2 Nov. 2024 Originally introduced in 2011, the piece was updated in 2024 with a handwoven leather finish. Rachel Gallaher, Robb Report, 13 Oct. 2024 In addition to new color combination, the brand experimented with handwoven raffia and a Mosaico crochet in raffia and leather, which shed a new, summery light on the Secret bag design, available in different sizes. WWD, 23 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for handwoven 

Word History

First Known Use

1880, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of handwoven was in 1880

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“Handwoven.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/handwoven. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.

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