
Passementerie
WordNet
noun
(1) A decoration or adornment on a garment
"The trimming on a hat"
"The trim on a shirt"
WiktionaryText
Noun
- A decorative piece of lace or other cloth on clothes.
Quotations
- 1919. Ronald Firbank, Valmouth, Duckworth, hardback edition, page 5
- Mrs Hurstpierpoint bent thoughtfully her eyes to the somewhat "phallic" passementerie upon her shawl.