brocade
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Like walking museum plaques, they glided through rooms in silk brocade gowns, panniers extending their hips to improbable widths, dispensing facts about furnishings.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Meanwhile local media praised von der Leyen's burgundy and gold brocade outfit -- a nod to Indian fashion.
From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026
Best known for his use of lotus and peacock motifs, Bal used rich fabrics like velvet and brocade - his designs were elaborate, inspired by Indian grandeur and royalty.
From BBC • Nov. 1, 2024
A few brocade throw pillows lie atop the spread to complete the earth-tone look.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 23, 2024
At the council table, Queen Cersei shimmered in a cloth-of-gold gown slashed in burgundy velvet, while beside her Varys fussed and simpered in a lilac brocade.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
Vocabulary lists containing brocade
The Witch of Blackbird Pond
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