Appliqué

Processes

Appliqué

Appliqué

The superimposition of areas of accessory fabric on a ground fabric, usually by stitching, for patterning purposes. Also the application of any accessory fabric or object to the ground fabric usually with stitches.

Appliqué refers to a decoration or ornamentation technique where pieces of one material such as fabric or embroidery are applied, stitched or stuck on to the surface of another material.