Definition of Brocade. Meaning of Brocade. Synonyms of Brocade

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Definition of Brocade

Brocade
Brocade Bro*cade", n. [Sp. brocado (cf. It. broccato, F. brocart), fr. LL. brocare *prick, to figure (textile fabrics), to emboss (linen), to stitch. See Broach.] Silk stuff, woven with gold and silver threads, or ornamented with raised flowers, foliage, etc.; -- also applied to other stuffs thus wrought and enriched. A gala suit of faded brocade. --W. Irving.

Meaning of Brocade from wikipedia

- Brocade (/broʊˈkeɪd/) is a class of richly decorative shuttle-woven fabrics, often made in coloured silks and sometimes with gold and silver threads....
- Look up brocade in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Brocade is a class of richly decorative shuttle-woven fabrics. It may also refer to: Brocade (horse)...
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc., was an American technology company specializing in storage networking products, now a subsidiary of Broadcom Inc...
- qigong used as exercise. Variously translated as Eight Pieces of Brocade, Eight-Section Brocade, Eight Silken Movements or Eight Silk Weaving, the name of the...
- among the finest saris in India and are known for their gold and silver brocade or zari, fine silk and o****nt embroidery. The saris are made of finely...
- ɣə̌m]) is a modified áo dài made with thicker fabric, and is a traditional brocade tunic for men. It is more elaborate than the formal "áo the", a similar...
- anyone who moved the brocade shoes would suffer ill-fate. During the 1903 renovation work, Sir Frank Bellville had the brocade shoes removed from the...
- renowned for its woven fabrics, especially a brocade known as Shu brocade (蜀錦; 蜀锦; Shǔ Jǐn; Shu-Chin). Sichuan brocade originates from Chengdu, the capital of...
- Yunjin (Chinese: 雲錦), Nanjing brocade or cloud brocade, is a traditional Chinese luxury silk brocade made in Nanjing since the end of the Song dynasty...
- world-famous for its fine fabrication of silks, velvets, damasks, and brocades. Another notable center was the Italian city-state of Lucca which largely...