What is "broderie"

Usage examples of "broderie".

Drapes of white cotton, embroidered in what is known as Broderie Anglaise, were looped back against the posts.

I look, but I am thinking only of the broderie anglaise that I am to wear tonight.

I wish now that I had worn my broderie anglaise, and sat next to her on the couch, and never, never gone out onto the verandah this afternoon.

The cotton dress with its broderie anglaise trimmings was made specially for this holiday, but the dressmaker had not calculated on the spell of cold weather.

And since Miss Broderie was just as beautiful, and engaged to Mayne, it was a friendship made in heaven.

I wish now that I had worn my broderie anglaise, and sat next to her on the couch, and never, never gone out onto the verandah this afternoon.

She wears her old things again, still hanging just where she left them in the wardrobe- the broderie amglaise, the green velvet, everything she gambled and squandered for Naim.

She wore a black, boned girdle over her scoop-necked, broderie anglaise-edged blouse.

She wears her old things again, still hanging just where she left them in the wardrobe the broderie amglaise, the green velvet, everything she gambled and squandered for Naim.