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applique

[ap-li-key] / ˌæp lɪˈkeɪ /


appliqué






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The quilt features a number of needlecraft techniques including knitting, sewing, embroidery and applique.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2023

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 • Feb. 3, 2023

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 • Sep. 14, 2022

She wore an embroidered applique of a sunflower, Ukraine's national flower, on her dress sleeve in a sign of support for the country's people, the White House said.

From Reuters • Mar. 2, 2022

The blouse was decorated at chest-level with a calico applique in the shape of a strawberry.

From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri




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