Meaning of "ストライプ" in the Japanese dictionary

The striped pattern (shimoyuu) is a generic term for patterns composed of two or more parallel or intersecting lines, using two or more different colors. It is roughly divided into vertical stripes, horizontal stripes, and lattice stripes, and it is also called stripe (vertical stripes / horizontal stripes), check (grid) etc, borrowed English. It is known that a phenomenon referred to as moiré occurs visually in the striped pattern. "Stripe" is a kanji which originally means white silk and kneaded silk. In Japanese, striped patterns are called grids intersecting with stripes, streaks, steps, and laterally and longitudinally in the past, but from the 16th century, fabrics of striped areas became popular as a commercial product, and this was called "island migration" "islands "Okushima" and so on from the place I called, I turned to call it "stripes". Striped fabrics have been produced all over the world from ancient times, and since they are easily recognizable as patterns, there are many examples in which striped clothes, decorations, etc. were given a specific meaning. ... 縞模様（しまもよう）は、2色以上の異なる色を用い、複数の並行するもしくは交差する線で構成された文様の総称。縦縞・横縞・格子縞に大別され、英語を借りて、ストライプ（縦縞・横縞）、チェック（格子）等とも呼ぶ。縞模様には視覚的にモアレと呼ばれる現象を生じることが知られている。 「縞」は本来は白絹・練絹を意味する漢字である。日本語では、古くは縞模様を筋や条、段、また縦横に交差するものを格子と呼んだが、16世紀以降、舶来品として縞地の織物が流行し、これを「島渡り」「島物」「奥島」等と呼んだところから、転じて「縞」と呼ぶようになった。 縞模様の布地は古来より世界各地で生産され、模様として認識しやすいことなどから、縞模様の衣服や飾り等が特定の意味合いを持たされた例も数多い。...