flat braid

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• Braid — A braid (also called plait) is a complex structure or pattern formed by intertwining three or more strands of flexible material such as textile fibers, wire, or human hair. Compared to the process of weaving a wide sheet of cloth from two… …   Wikipedia

• Braided rug — A braided rug was a staple in early, Colonial American culture. Settlers would use scraps of clothing and other excess materials to make a floor covering that would provide warmth and protection for a particular home s inhabitants and guests.… …   Wikipedia

• braiding — /bray ding/, n. 1. braids collectively. 2. braided work. [1400 50; late ME. See BRAID1, ING1] * * * ▪ textiles       in textiles, machine or hand method of interlacing three or more yarns or bias cut cloth strips in such a way that they cross one …   Universalium

• soutache — /sooh tash /; Fr. /sooh tannsh /, n. a narrow braid, commonly of mohair, silk, or rayon, used for trimming. [1855 60; < F: braid of a hussar s shako < Hungarian sujtás flat braid for trimming] * * * …   Universalium

• Bull riding — is a rodeo sport that involves a rider getting on a large bull and attempting to stay mounted for at least 8 seconds while the animal attempts to buck off the rider. The rider tightly fastens one hand to the bull with a long braided rope. It is a …   Wikipedia

• rickrack — or ricrac noun Etymology: reduplication of 4rack Date: 1884 a flat braid woven to form zigzags and used especially as trimming on clothing …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• gimp — I. noun Etymology: perhaps from Dutch Date: 1664 an ornamental flat braid or round cord used as a trimming II. noun Etymology: perhaps from gimp fish line strengthened with wire Date: 1893 spirit, vim III. noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Academic dress of Harvard University — As the oldest university in the United States, Harvard University has a long tradition of academic dress. Harvard gown facings bear crow s feet emblems, a symbol unique to Harvard, made from flat braid in colours distinctive of the wearer s… …   Wikipedia

• Ayam (cap) — Infobox Korean name imgwidth=200 caption=Modernized ayam hangul=아얌 / 액엄 hanja= none / linktext|額|掩 rr=ayam /aegeom mr=ayam / aekŏmAn ayam is a Korean traditional winter cap mostly worn by women in the Joseon period (1392 ndash; 1910) for… …   Wikipedia

• guimpe — noun /ɡɪmp/ a) Gimp; a narrow flat braid or reinforced cord of fabric used for ornamental trimming. All the nuns at the convent wore plain blouses and skirts except for Sister Edgar, who had permission from the motherhouse to fit herself out in… …   Wiktionary

• soutache — [so͞o tash′] n. [Fr < Hung sujtás, pendant] a narrow, flat braid used for trimming …   English World dictionary