History & Origins
Origins: Egypt
Word Origins: French/ Latin: To Join or Attach
Original Use: To mend or add more fabric to work good. Used as an adornment in clothing dating back to Ancient Egyptians.
In History:
Word Origins: French/ Latin: To Join or Attach
Original Use: To mend or add more fabric to work good. Used as an adornment in clothing dating back to Ancient Egyptians.
In History:
- Ancient Egyptian Clothing adornment
- Middle Ages: Heraldic and Ecclesiastical Banners . Ceremonial Clothing
- Persian Embroidery Chintz
- Panama "Mola"
- India
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Appliqué is a decorative surface design technique that adds dimension and texture to the background fabric.