Like some rugs (7)
(Other definitions for braided that I've seen before include "put hair into plaits" , "Arranged in plaits" , "Plaited" .)
'like some rugs' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for oval that I've seen before include "Shape of 25" , "Elliptical - cricket ground" , "Shape of US president's office" , "Easter gift" , "Rounded like an egg" .)