- Cloth Braid
- CLOTH BRAIDA narrow lace used for trimmings and lace making (see Braid Laces)
Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.
Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.
braid — [brād] vt. [ME breiden, to dart, twist, pull < OE bregdan, to move quickly < IE base * bherek̑ , to gleam, flash > BREAM1, ON bra, eyelid] 1. to interweave three or more strands of (hair, straw, etc.) 2. to make by such interweaving [to… … English World dictionary
Braid — A braid (also called plait) is a complex structure or pattern formed by intertwining three or more strands of flexible material such as textile fibers, wire, or human hair. Compared to the process of weaving a wide sheet of cloth from two… … Wikipedia
braid — [[t]bre͟ɪd[/t]] braids, braiding, braided 1) N UNCOUNT Braid is a narrow piece of decorated cloth or twisted threads, which is used to decorate clothes or curtains. ...a plum coloured uniform with lots of gold braid. 2) VERB If you braid hair or… … English dictionary
braid — braid1 [breıd] n 1.) [U] a narrow band of material formed by twisting threads together, used to decorate the edges of clothes ▪ a jacket trimmed with red braid 2.) a length of hair that has been separated into three parts and then woven together… … Dictionary of contemporary English
braid — 1 noun 1 (U) a narrow band of material formed by twisting threads together, used to decorate the edges of clothes: a jacket trimmed with red braid 2 (C) AmE a length of hair that has been separated into three parts and then woven together; plait… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Braided rug — A braided rug was a staple in early, Colonial American culture. Settlers would use scraps of clothing and other excess materials to make a floor covering that would provide warmth and protection for a particular home s inhabitants and guests.… … Wikipedia
Academic dress of universities in Queensland, Australia — There are a number of universities in Queensland, Australia, all with distinct academic dress.University of QueenslandThe University of Queensland generally follows the Cambridge pattern for its Academic regalia, in terms of the pattern of its… … Wikipedia
textile — /teks tuyl, til/, n. 1. any cloth or goods produced by weaving, knitting, or felting. 2. a material, as a fiber or yarn, used in or suitable for weaving: Glass can be used as a textile. adj. 3. woven or capable of being woven: textile fabrics. 4 … Universalium
Court uniform and dress — Court dressOn formal royal occasions in monarchies the dress worn by those present has in the past been prescribed by official regulations. Court dress (as distinguished from court uniform mentioned in the section below) is worn by all men not… … Wikipedia
Court uniform and dress in the United Kingdom — See also: Court dress R. B. Bennett (1870–1947) in court dress. Contents 1 Court dress … Wikipedia
1400-1500 in fashion — Fashion in 15th century Europe was characterized by a series of extremes and extravagances, from the voluminous gowns called houppelandes with their sweeping floor length sleeves to the revealing doublets and hose of Renaissance Italy. Hats,… … Wikipedia