Gold embroidery is a type of decorative needlework that involves stitching gold thread onto fabric. Orphrey, orfray, and ORRIS are all types of gold embroidery. Orphrey is a type of embroidery that is used to decorate vestments, such as those worn by priests and other religious figures. Orfray is a type of embroidery that is used to decorate the edges of garments, such as sleeves and hemlines. ORRIS is a type of embroidery that is used to create intricate designs on clothing. All three types of gold embroidery are used to add a luxurious and ornamental touch to clothing.