noun
- Plural of cramoisy; a deep red or crimson color, or cloth of that color.
Usage: archaic; historical; chiefly British
Examples
- The medieval tapestries featured rich cramoisies and golds.
- Nobles wore garments dyed in fashionable cramoisies during the Renaissance.
- The inventory listed several bolts of cramoisies imported from Flanders.
- Her gown was trimmed with cramoisies silk and pearl buttons.