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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
beaded
adjective
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ a beaded evening gown
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ At the Met in New York, he took curtain calls wearing a beaded gold kaftan.
▪ Chief Joseph, wearing an embroidered cotton shirt and beaded sash.
▪ Her black straw hat, secured by a beaded hatpin, had seen its best days long ago.
▪ It had a short tightly fitted bodice with two tiny beaded shoulder straps.
▪ Through the beaded curtain she could see the devoted gaze of the women in the front row.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
beaded

beaded \beaded\ adj.

  1. imp. & p. p. of bead, v. t. & i..

  2. covered with beads or jewels or sequins.

    Syn: beady, bejeweled, bejewelled, bespangled, gemmed, jeweled, jewelled, sequined, spangled, spangly.

  3. appearing as if covered with beads; as, Her face was beaded with sweat.

Wiktionary
beaded

vb. (en-past of: bead)

WordNet
beaded
  1. adj. covered with beads of liquid; "a face beaded with sweat"

  2. covered with beads or jewels or sequins [syn: beady, bejeweled, bejewelled, bespangled, gemmed, jeweled, jewelled, sequined, spangled, spangly]

Wikipedia

Usage examples of "beaded".

Hanging on hooks were bracelets and bangles and hundreds of beaded necklaces, mostly of bright red beads mixed with gold coins.

His long raven hair was tied back with a beaded red headband, his muscular thighs concealed by the fringed leather leggings, his biceps accented by the twin silver bracelets with the twinkling turquoise stones.

From rocks around hung the loose ivy dangling, And in the clefts sumach of liveliest green, Bright ising-stars the little beach was spangling, The gold-cup sorrel from his gauzy screen Shone like a fairy crown, enchased and beaded, Left on some morn, when light flashed in their eyes unheeded.

His cock strained toward her, heavy and engorged, the plum-shaped, purplish head beaded with pre-come and looking too tempting for her comfort.

It came modestly to the ankles and revealed black woollen stockings and glacé shoes with beaded toes.

By the time he came upstairs, dressed in a pair of loose cotton pants that tied at the waist, his bare chest beaded with sweat, his hair hanging damp and loose around his shoulders, she had a pot of oatmeal waiting for them and had made a protein shake for him and a hot latte for herself.

He came trotting from his office with a stylo still in his hands, his face red with excitement and beaded with new sweat.

His limbs were bare, and as he stood motionless, bathed in the rosy light, he looked like some bronze god, perfect from the beaded moccasins to the calm, uneager face below the feathered headdress.

With beaded mitre and with crozier, stalled upon his throne, widower of a widowed see, with upstiffed omophorion, with clotted hinderparts.

In fact, I wanted to ask what you thought of the beaded moccasins and the textile samples I brought back from my trip to the Wapiti Ridge reservation.

The werowance drew out the arrows from a gaudily painted and beaded quiver, stuck them into his belt, and dropped the quiver into the water.

Herbie, a massasauga rattlesnake, dry beaded patience coiled under a ledge of gray shale, the only item in the room, besides the cash register, not for sale.

The only unifying theme to the beaded or embroidered or woven patterns of their dress seemed to be the brightness of the colors and the narwhal motif.

She palmed the gold pieces and they disappeared down the front of her beaded bodice with credible sleight of hand.

He could see the remains of beaded moccasins on the twisted feet, next to a painted parfleche and some tattered feathers.