Beadwork refers to the art of creating designs or patterns by attaching small, decorative beads onto a surface, typically by sewing or weaving them together. Full definition
Made from polyester with a viscose lining, this dress has a stunning array of beadwork laid out in diamond, medallion and vertical patterns. (effortlesslywithroxy.com)
This classic silk satin jacket is completely covered with beadwork in a flower and leaf motif. (1stdibs.com)
These are supplemented with richly beaded accouterments including two bandoliers, two necklaces, a belt, and a hat ornamented with lacy beadwork on the front edge and several beaded panels attached. (vmfa.museum)