Black Velvet may refer to:
- "Black Velvet", a song by Alannah Myles
- Black Velvet (whisky), a Canadian whiskey
- Black Velvet (beer cocktail), a mixed drink
- "Black Velvet", a song from the Ferry Corsten album Twice In A Blue Moon
- "Black Velvet", a song by the rock band Gass; See Juju (Gass album)
- "Black Velvet", a female singing group from Plainfield NJ
- Black Velvet (album), a 1990 album featuring Robin Lee's cover of the song "Black Velvet"
- Black Velvet (magazine), a British quarterly rock magazine
- Black Velvet (revue) - a revue at the London Hippodrome in 1939
- Black Velvet Travel, which operates a bus company in Eastleigh, Southampton
- The Black Velvets, an English rock band
- Velvet (fabric) which is black
- Velvet painting
Famous quotes containing the words black and/or velvet:
“The Afrocentric exploration of the black past only scratches the surface. A full examination of the ancestry of those who are referred to in the newspapers as blacks and African Americans must include Europe and Native America.”
—Ishmael Reed (b. 1938)
“As if her velvet helmet high
Did turret rationality.
She fans her wing up to the winde
As if her Pettycoate were linde
With reasons fleece, and hoises saile
And humming flies in thankfull gaile”
—Edward Taylor (16451729)