artifact consisting of soft or resilient material used to fill or give shape or protect or add comfort
Padding is usually a foam or rubber pad placed under carpeting to provide cushion and prolong the life of the carpet. Padding is also called carpet cushion, underlay, or lining.
Polyester wadding can be used to pad fabrics. It helps to disguise knots and uneven tensions in fabric art and is particularly good behind silk embroideries, which are more difficult to stretch without rippling. It also provides a luxurious 3D appearance, although this is minimised when behind glass. Foam padding is not suitable because it degrades and discolours with age. (Also see 'knots'.)
Usually blanket protection for uncrated material.
A thin, cushionlike mass of soft material used to fill, to give shape, or to protect against jarring, scraping, or other injury.
1. Layer made of compressed foam rubber, waffled rubber or fiber, which is used under carpeting. 2. Use of a paint pad to apply stain or paint. 3. To build up a surface.
A cusion materials installed underneath most carpeting and some area rugs.
A cushion used under rugs and carpet. (See CUSHION.
The soft materials used between the frame and cover of an upholstered piece to create comfort and shape. Foam, fabric and fiber are common elements of padding.
Soft materials such as foam that's used between the frame and covering material of an upholstered piece of furniture to create comfort and shape.
Undergarments that utilize foam to create or enhance certain body features to make them appear more masculine or feminine.
A material installed under carpet to add foot comfort, isolate sound, and to prolong carpet life.