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broderie anglaise
or broderie Anglaise
[ broh-duh-ree ahng-gleyz, -glez; French brawduh-ree ahn-glez ]
noun
- fine white needlework done on fine cloth, typically on eyelet.
broderie anglaise
/ ˌbrəʊdəriː ɑːŋˈɡlɛz /
noun
- open embroidery on white cotton, fine linen, etc
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Word History and Origins
Origin of broderie anglaise1
1850–55; < French: literally, English embroidery
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Word History and Origins
Origin of broderie anglaise1
C19: French: English embroidery
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