applique
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The quilt features a number of needlecraft techniques including knitting, sewing, embroidery and applique.
From BBC
Cloth stars and helping hands are stitched onto appliqué hats in both Benin and Vietnam.
From New York Times
In 2003, Prada covered bathing suits with molded plastic applique and Dolce & Gabbana unveiled silver astronaut-style suits — both an homage to Mr. Rabanne’s 1960s work.
From Washington Post
Naive applique flowers decorate handbags and jackets, at times holding in place a trailing tail of fabric.
From Seattle Times
He put multicolored applique of hearts and stars on some of his looks, and several of his models wore low-heeled, dance-all-night boots above the knee in purple and gold.
From Seattle Times
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