a fabric with an elaborately woven pattern produced on a Jacquard loom.
Also called: Jacquard weave. a fabric in which the design is incorporated into the weave instead of being printed or dyed on
Also called: Jacquard loom. the loom that produces this fabric
1850–55; named after J. M. Jacquard. See Jacquard loom
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For the brand, the collection’s centerpiece was the materials: twill, mesh, kasuri cotton, leather, jacquard, wool.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2025
Embellishments were kept to a minimum, and included pearls and flat braids, while metallic threads added texture to jacquard fabrics.
From Reuters • Jul. 3, 2023
She wears an oversized Tang suit-inspired Mukzin jacket, depicting a playful rabbit in a field with peonies and magnolia trees, paired with black-and-white Chopova Lowena jacquard pants patterned with red flowers.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2023
You also might go completely off book and try a rich brocade or jacquard, a plush velvet, or some loopy Mongolian lamb in a lurid color.
From New York Times • Apr. 21, 2022
Martha Stewart sells chenille jacquard drapery and scallop-embossed ceramic dinnerware at Kmart.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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