We had prepared three crapes to disguise our faces; one of them was intended for Brown, another for Smith, and the remaining one for myself, but I did not see either Brown or Smith put a crape in their pockets that night.
Wool, mohair, and cotton yarns are chiefly used in most of the fabrics, except crapes and gauzes.
Theirs is, in fact, the greatest concern in the world in the production of crapes and other silk goods.
The demand for crapes used in mourning has, however, a good deal diminished.
In Great Britain hard crapes are made at Braintree in Essex, Norwich, Yarmouth, Manchester and Glasgow.
The Turks of Constantinople manufacture the brightest red crapes of this kind.
Crapes are all woven and dyed with the silk in the raw state.
Gum arabic is used in medicine, as also to give lustre to crapesand other silk stuffs.
Crapes are crisped (crepes) or smooth; the former being double, are used in close mourning, the latter in less deep.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "crapes" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
