often capitalized, often attributive
1
: a fabric of intricate variegated weave or pattern
2
a
: the control mechanism of a Jacquard loom
b
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The 23-ounce jug has all the defining features of its predecessors (stainless steel, temperature controlled) but is outfitted with a soft-woven jacquard strap for hands-free hydration.
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Anna Tingley, Variety, 21 June 2024
The dresses were created in a range of fabrics outside the brand’s go-to organic cotton poplin, such as jersey, jacquard and bouclé, the latter of which was new for the brand.
—Emily Mercer, WWD, 19 June 2024
The latter showed a jacquard logo skirt with contrasting animal print accessories for a maximalist boho look.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 17 June 2024
The full set includes two bath towels (27 by 54 inches), two hand towels (16 by 28 inches), and two washcloths (13 by 13 inches), complete with one terrycloth solid and one cobblestone jacquard weave in each piece.
—Christina Shepherd McGuire, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 June 2024
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Anna Tingley, Variety, 21 June 2024
The dresses were created in a range of fabrics outside the brand’s go-to organic cotton poplin, such as jersey, jacquard and bouclé, the latter of which was new for the brand.
—Emily Mercer, WWD, 19 June 2024
The latter showed a jacquard logo skirt with contrasting animal print accessories for a maximalist boho look.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 17 June 2024
The full set includes two bath towels (27 by 54 inches), two hand towels (16 by 28 inches), and two washcloths (13 by 13 inches), complete with one terrycloth solid and one cobblestone jacquard weave in each piece.
—Christina Shepherd McGuire, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 June 2024
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“Jacquard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/jacquard. Accessed 30 Jun. 2024.
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