embroidered
adjective
em·broi·dered
im-ˈbrȯi-dərd 
: ornamented with or formed by decorative needlework
an embroidered floral pattern
: ornamented with embroidery
Women wear their petticoats and embroidered dresses with funky sunglasses; men wear flares or knickerbockers.—
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The black dress kept to the signature, body-hugging silhouette Jenner has come to love, with shimmering black sequin mesh that looked almost snake-like, and sheer embroidered side-paneling, delicate straps criss-crossing over the low back.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 5 Jan. 2026
However, upgraded details like a steamer, embroidered towels, and luxe robes are standard and make your stay even cozier.
—Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 4 Jan. 2026
Crafted from rigid denim with an allover floral garden print, the jacket ($150) features a faux leather collar, long sleeves and a full-zip front closure, while the matching jeans ($80) include a classic five-pocket design and an embroidered Met logo on the left leg.
—Andre Claudio, Sourcing Journal, 19 Dec. 2025
Viewing the Rajpat palaces were, of course, a highlight, but so was purchasing an exquisite embroidered quilt in the labyrinthine, multi-story crafts shop down the street.
—Matt Ortile, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Dec. 2025
The tweed wool jacket featured long puff sleeves and exaggerated shoulders with intricate embroidered detailing along the front.
—Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 21 Nov. 2025
Plus, the opening has a similar embroidered border that adds another level of style to the look.
—Rylee Johnston, PEOPLE, 8 Nov. 2025
The embroidered panel involves a staggering 440,000 stitches.
—Howard Walker, Robb Report, 22 Oct. 2025
These garments could include embroidered dresses (such as the dress called traje de Tehuana), colorful skirts, or shirts with intricate patterns.
—Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 6 Oct. 2025
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Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 5 Jan. 2026
However, upgraded details like a steamer, embroidered towels, and luxe robes are standard and make your stay even cozier.
—Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 4 Jan. 2026
Crafted from rigid denim with an allover floral garden print, the jacket ($150) features a faux leather collar, long sleeves and a full-zip front closure, while the matching jeans ($80) include a classic five-pocket design and an embroidered Met logo on the left leg.
—Andre Claudio, Sourcing Journal, 19 Dec. 2025
Viewing the Rajpat palaces were, of course, a highlight, but so was purchasing an exquisite embroidered quilt in the labyrinthine, multi-story crafts shop down the street.
—Matt Ortile, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Dec. 2025
The tweed wool jacket featured long puff sleeves and exaggerated shoulders with intricate embroidered detailing along the front.
—Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 21 Nov. 2025
Plus, the opening has a similar embroidered border that adds another level of style to the look.
—Rylee Johnston, PEOPLE, 8 Nov. 2025
The embroidered panel involves a staggering 440,000 stitches.
—Howard Walker, Robb Report, 22 Oct. 2025
These garments could include embroidered dresses (such as the dress called traje de Tehuana), colorful skirts, or shirts with intricate patterns.
—Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 6 Oct. 2025
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“Embroidered.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/embroidered. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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