The proceedings of the colloquium on applied brocade organised by the Université Grenoble-Alpes (UGA-CRHIPA) and ARC-Nucléart on 10 and 11 December 2015 have been published, in open access, thanks to the support of the Périer-D’Ieteren Foundation. Edited under the direction of Laurence Rivière Ciavaldini, the colloquium proceedings are available for consultation via the webjournal CeROArt. LINK: https://doi.org/10.4000/ceroart.6943.