brocade

[US]/brə'keɪd/
[UK]/bro'ked/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a rich fabric woven with a raised pattern, typically with gold or silver thread

Phrases & Collocations

brocade fabric

traditional brocade

brocade pattern

silk brocade

brocade dress

Example Sentences

a heavily brocaded blanket.

the heavily brocaded drapes that she had relined.

Gold and green satin brocade drapes hung at the windows.

Nanon was wonderstruck at the sight of a green silk dressing-gown, brocaded with gold flowers in an antique design.

Examples of fabrics woven by Jacquard techniques include damask, tapestry, brocade, brocatelle, and some bedspread fabrics.

traditional brocade weaving techniques

a brocade trim on the jacket

a brocade pillow cover

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