Decorated can have several meanings:

• In architecture, the Decorated Period (also referred to as Decorated Gothic or simply Decorated) refers to a period and style of mediaeval Gothic architecture. The term architecture (from Greek αρχιτεκτονικήarchitektoniki) can be used to mean a process a profession or documentation English Gothic is the name of the Architectural style that flourished in England from about 1180 until about 1520 See also Gothic art Gothic architecture is a style of Architecture which flourished during the high and late medieval period.

• A decorated crystal has had a thin coating of metal evaporated onto it to show up its structure.

• A person who has been awarded a medal or other military or civil honour is often said to have been "decorated" .

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