soutache

noun

sou·tache | \ sü-ˈtash

Definition of soutache

: a narrow braid with herringbone pattern used as trimming

Recent Examples on the Web

Another fashion first for fall is the costume sweater; some styles feature yoke designs of velvet, others, jet on wool, some pullovers have companion stripped sleeveless cardigans and others are wool jersey with soutache braid trim. — San Diego Union-Tribune, "From the Archives: Back to school fashion in 1950," 27 Aug. 2019 The gold-cord soutache embroidery that, at first glance, gave tuxedos, track suits and jumpsuits a bold, bandleader feel created skeleton-like outlines on their wearers. — Adam Tschorn, latimes.com, "It's haute harlequins and ringmaster chic at Moschino's circus-themed Burbank runway show," 13 June 2018

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