11.   Other decorative motifs draw upon nature and are based on indigenous floral and leaf patterns.

12.   Silversmiths, potters, weavers, and cabinetmakers simply applied decorative motifs to existing forms.

13.   The assorted decorative motifs with which the competitive spirit punches through a period sense of decorum.

14.   The decorative motif effected a sort of jaded indifference.

15.   The discoveries of biologists and botanists brought new attention to nature as an inspiration for both the decorative motifs and the unity of design that blossomed into Art Nouveau.

16.   The high quality of Bulgari products is one of the defining elements of its style, along with an emphasis on unusual patterns, clean shapes and decorative motifs.

17.   The Victorians delighted in overmantle mirrors and framed mirrors in a variety of decorative motifs.

18.   They were playing with images, with decorative motifs, visual quotations drawn from pop culture or the historical styles.

19.   The ethnic theme can even extend to the invitations, where the decorative motif could be cowrie shells, a popular symbol in African culture.