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Passementerie > Braid
PREFERRED TERM
Braid  
DEFINITION
  • n. From the Old English "brægd" "brǽd" and the Middle English "breid" "braid". It is a narrow flat, round or tubular band fabric made with threads of silk, wool, cotton, gold or silver. It is used for trimming or binding articles of dress.
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ENTRY TERMS
  • galloon
  • galon
BIBLIOGRAPHIC CITATION
  • Simpson, John; Weiner, Edmund (eds). The Oxford English Dictionary. Oxford : Clarendon Press ; Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1989; [www.oed.com]; Tortora, Phyllis, y Ingrid Johnson. The Fairchild Books Dictionary of Textiles, 2015
IN OTHER LANGUAGES
Galon

French

Gallone

Italian

passamano
spighettoni
Galón

Spanish

alfardilla
esterilla
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