the opening of the robe shows an under-dress of very beautiful shaded lutestring, the ground of which is white, but it is enriched with shades and brocadings of every possible colour.
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Brocading
Synonyms for "brocading" (17 found)
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Noun(5 words)
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8 entriesdecorative featuredecorative techniquedecorative textilefabric decorationsurface ornamentationtextile attributetextile fabrictextile technique
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11 entriesbrocade clothbrocaded fabricgold thread brocadejacquard weavingleather brocadingmetallic brocademetallic brocadingparchment brocadingsilk brocadesilk brocadingsupplementary weft
Collocations
14 entriesbrocade clothbrocade fabricbrocade patternbrocading designbrocading fabricbrocading motifbrocading patternbrocading techniquebrocading trimgold thread brocadeintricate brocadingmetallic brocade weavingmetallic brocadingsilk brocading
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"Versions of Herat rugs made in Isfahan in the time of Shah Abbas have, in most cases, deep colors-dark red in the field, dark blue in the border-and a brocading of metal threads"
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