Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Brocade

Brocade ({not transcribed}) , noun

[Sp. brocado (compare Italian broccato, French brocart), from Late Latin brocare *prick, to figure (textile fabrics), to emboss (linen), to stitch. See Broach.]

Silk stuff, woven with gold and silver threads, or ornamented with raised flowers, foliage, etc.; -- also applied to other stuffs thus wrought and enriched.
A gala suit of faded brocade. — W. Irving