appliqué
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Artist Ken Gun Min uses a tiny needle to applique his canvases, which he treats with gesso and Japanese bookbinding glue.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2023
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
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
Vocabulary lists containing appliqué
Internment
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English Words Derived from French, List 11
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