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Weaving > Weaving techniques > Velvet > Three heights of pile brocade
PREFERRED TERM
Three heights of pile brocade  
DEFINITION
  • Silk fabric with three heights: ground, brocade and on it an uncut velvet. On the ground the silver or gold thread were made, or the silk briscado thread in flowers and drawings.
BROADER CONCEPT
IN OTHER LANGUAGES
Velours brocart à trois hauteurs

French

Broccato di tre altezze

Italian

Brocado de tres altos

Spanish

URI
http://data.silknow.org/vocabulary/102
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