Exempel på brocade

• He wore a robe of red brocade, and a black apron (with a fierce-looking face painted in the centre) was tied to his waist.

• She provides detailed documentation of the textile implements, which include bone brocade picks (awls), centrally perforated sherd disks, bone needles or pins, and spindle whorls.

• Once this was clear, the family took over his room and decorated it with traditional paintings, dressed him in brocaded costume, and covered the bed with presents.

• He started collecting decorative silk, velvet and brocade fabrics, with elaborate designs resembling those in the carpets.

• Women are dressed in short shirts and draped with brocades....

• The most common outfits are made with silk, satin, cotton and brocades decorated with silver or gold.

• The costume includes white sari embroidered with bright golden brocade (known as kasavu) at the edges.

• Caps were now being made with precious brocade and velvet fabrics and embroidered with beads and threads of precious metals.

• The house was covered in hundreds of yards of fabrics, which included silks, velvets, damasks, and brocades.

• It was furnished with two grand pianos, elaborate brocade chairs, gold and glass cabinets and fixtures.

• They were also made of better and more expensive materials, including brocade, silk, wool, and damask.

• For those able to afford the expense, imported materials such as silk, brocade and velvet are sewn into clothes.

• This portrait is admirable for the loose brushwork used to depict the gold brocade of his jacket.

• The figure wears a rich red dress and gold brocade and trimmed with rhinestones.

• The last rays of the sun glinted off the gold brocade in the altar cloth and off the rows of "thankas".