appliqué
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Gallina, 75, was clad in a floor-length dark green striped appliqué jacket and clutching a paper ticket when she declared the Olympics to be a nuisance that has “nothing to do with Milan’s essence.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026
Cutting and sewing techniques allowed these prints to live anew as appliqué details.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 25, 2023
His aesthetic defined Indian-fusion style for Westerners in the late aughts, with a riotous palette and Indian craft methods like embroidery and appliqué.
From New York Times • Nov. 16, 2020
The last news-making jacket that she wore was a $51,000 floral appliqué number from Dolce & Gabbana.
From Washington Post • Jun. 22, 2018
Inconsistent use of accents has been preserved, e.g. applique, appliqué; réseau, reseau; toile, toilé.
From Chats on Old Lace and Needlework by Lowes, Emily Leigh
Vocabulary lists containing appliqué
Internment
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"The Overcoat" by Nikolai Gogol
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English Words Derived from French, List 11
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