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Definitions for soutache
suˈtæʃ; Fr. suˈtaʃsoutache

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. soutachenoun

    a narrow braid used as a decorative trimming

Wiktionary

  1. soutachenoun

    A narrow braid often decorated with a herringbone pattern

Wikipedia

  1. Soutache

    Soutache (, soo-TASH), also known as Russia braid,: 209  is a narrow flat decorative braid, a type of galloon, used in the trimming of drapery or clothing. Soutache is created by weaving a decorative thread around and between two parallel cords and completely covering the cores; this produces a piece of trim with a braided or herringbone pattern. Often woven of metallic bullion thread, silk, or a blend of silk and wool,: 239  soutache began to be made of rayon and other synthetic fibers in the 20th century.

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  1. soutache

    Soutache is a narrow, flat, decorative braid or trim used in clothing, jewelry, and other fabric-based items. It is formed by weaving a decorative thread around a central cord, creating a rounded, raised band. It originated from Eastern Europe and the word is of French origin. This trim is often used in techniques for couture embroidery, buttonholes, and various ornamental designs used in detailing on garments and accessories such as bags and shoes.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Soutachenoun

    a kind of narrow braid, usually of silk; -- also known as Russian braid

  2. Etymology: [F.]

Wikidata

  1. Soutache

    A soutache is narrow flat decorative braid, a type of galloon, used in the trimming of drapery or clothing. In clothing soutache is used to conceal a seam. In military uniforms a particular width or color of soutache is used to indicate rank, particularly in a hat. In athletic uniforms a contrasting soutache is used to outline numbers or players' names. Soutache is often woven of metallic bullion thread, silk, or a blend of silk and wool. In the 20th century soutache began to be woven of rayon and other synthetic fibers. The term is also used in bookbinding, where a narrow soutache is applied at the top and bottom of a book back to reinforce the spine and provide a barrier to keep dust out of the binding.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Soutache

    sōō-tash′, n. a narrow braid. [Fr.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of soutache in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of soutache in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2


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