What does soutache mean?
Definitions for soutache
suˈtæʃ; Fr. suˈtaʃsoutache
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Princeton's WordNet
soutachenoun
a narrow braid used as a decorative trimming
Wiktionary
soutachenoun
A narrow braid often decorated with a herringbone pattern
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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.
Webster Dictionary
Soutachenoun
a kind of narrow braid, usually of silk; -- also known as Russian braid
Etymology: [F.]
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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
Soutache
sōō-tash′, n. a narrow braid. [Fr.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of soutache in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of soutache in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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