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rocaille
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rocaille [rɒˈkaɪ]
n
(Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Art Terms) decorative rock or shell work, esp as ornamentation in a rococo fountain, grotto, or interior
[from French, from roc rock1]


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The best type of beads to use for this reason is seed beads called rocailles, which you buy in hanks.
Her fingertip, ivory illusion veil was edged with rocailles and featured floral design accent sequences of crystals and rhinestones.
The fitted Basque bodice had a strapless neckline and was embellished with silver beading, pearls, crystals, and rocailles in a floral pattern.
 
 
 
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