appliqué

But “The Listeners” holds together perfectly well without the Jungian appliqué.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 2026

Therefore, you’ll discover suits with appliqué dot patches and frayed edges as well as dog-tag necklaces and sophisticated wire broaches on mini Scottish kilt pins.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 1, 2024

Originally, the patterns were inspired by traditional body painting, translated into colorful textiles in reverse appliqué worn as panels on women’s blouses.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 15, 2022

The Ukrainian ambassador to the U.S. sat with first lady Jill Biden, who had an embroidered appliqué of a sunflower, the country’s national flower, added to her blue dress.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 1, 2022

Horse trappings and reposters, loaded with appliqué flowers cut from gold and silver cloth, were much in evidence among the Spanish nobility of this period.

From Quilts Their Story and How to Make Them by Marie D. (Marie Daugherty) Webster

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

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 applique likely decorated an Etruscan chariot or funeral cart during the period when Greek and Italic aesthetics merged to create the Etruscan style.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 11, 2018

In college chapels I would listen to folk singing and see plain altars draped with bright applique banners: JOY!

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez

The oddly placed shooting star on the bottom right is actually part of an appliquéd textile Münter made.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 10, 2026

Before he launched his clothing line, Ruby was known for his “soft sculptures”—huge Dr. Seuss-ish stuffed creatures, quilted and appliquéd and sewn from fabrics designed by the artist.

From The New Yorker ● Sep. 2, 2019

In “Us Only,” a hot pink sweatshirt appliquéd with cats, pale pink Ugg boots and a crimped wig the color of her own hair all evoke a “Cat Lady.”

From New York Times ● Jan. 6, 2016

He commissioned T-shirts and accessories printed and appliquéd with cartoon characters and with slogans, also a novelty.

From The Guardian ● Dec. 18, 2012

She is by far the most attractive member of the family, yet she spends most of her time and money disguising herself beneath prosthetic humps and appliquéd skin diseases.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris