A kind of lace, braid, or cord, the core of which traditionally consists of thin strips of parchment.
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| 释义 | the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > ornamental textiles > ornamental trimmings > [noun] > braid > specific (19) parchment lace1542 A kind of lace, braid, or cord, the core of which traditionally consists of thin strips of parchment. lace1548 Ornamental braid used for trimming, esp. on military dress uniforms. Formerly also: †a piece or trimming of this (obsolete). Frequently in gold lace… lacing1593 Ornamental braiding, (now) esp. for military uniforms; a piece of this; = lace, n. 6a. Naples lace1612 a type of bobbin lace (usually of black, silver, or gold thread) originating in Naples and fashionable in the 17th cent. mignonette1721 A type of fine French bobbin lace made in narrow strips and having the consistency of tulle. Occasionally more fully mignonette lace. Now historical. struntain1793 (See quot. 1858.) French braid1809 A type of ornate woven fabric used for trimming; a length of this fabric. In later use: fabric or trimming in the pattern of a French braid for… lacet1822 A flat braided tape; esp. a braid used to form designs on lace. Also: braided work, esp. on lace. Frequently attributive, as lacet braid, lacet work… Russia braid1825 a narrow braid with two parallel interwoven cores, frequently used as trim in military uniforms, etc. Russian braid1839 = Russia braid n. at Russia, n. 7. soutache1856 A narrow flat ornamental braid of wool, silk, or the like, usually sewn upon fabrics in fanciful designs. mignardise1868 A type of narrow braid on which a design of crochet border or edging is worked (more fully mignardise braid); also, the design of crochet border… galloon1877 A kind of narrow, close-woven ribbon or braid, of gold, silver, or silk thread, used for trimming articles of apparel; a trimming of this material… rickrack1880 A decorative zigzag braid, used esp. as a trimming for garments. Frequently attributive, as rickrack braid, rickrack edging, etc. Greek braid1894 braid arranged in the pattern of a fret (see fret, n.1 3b). vermicelli braid1904 attributive, chiefly in the sense ‘made of vermicelli’, as vermicelli pudding, vermicelli soup; also ‘resembling or suggestive of vermicelli’, as… tracing-braid1906 ? narrow braid used in an interlacing design. Paris binding1918 a braid used in dressmaking for covering raw edges (see quot. 1964). oak-leaf braid1934 a kind of braid woven in a design of oak leaves and acorns, used esp. to trim official caps and hats. |
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