passementerie

French dress of 1906 is trimmed with embroidery or passementerie.

These were often decorated with bands of embroidery or applied passementerie.

"Passementerie": could there be a better example of the sounds one hears in childhood that only later coalesce into words?

She didn't realize its elaborate red passementerie trim was leather - naughty!

Bobbin lace evolved from passementerie or braid-making in 16th-century Italy.

At Bergdorf Goodman, these slippers in velvet with passementerie are $70.

The Guild documented the art of passementerie.

Ellinor Guthrie wears a black satin dress trimmed with passementerie, 1865.

Only afterward were homely appliqué patch pockets and passementerie frogs applied.

Bobbin lace arose from passementerie in the mid-16th century, probably in Flanders.

Among the glove styles is a pair in white spandex cuffed in passementerie, $65.

"What look newest are the evening bags trimmed with gold, passementerie or fringe, or all of the above.

With expert fingers, Alai's unpicked the passementerie at the front until she had made a gap wide enough to squeeze the book inside.

Slim dresses and tops with piles of knitted passementerie on the shoulders were a dull exercise in shape.

The Master turned, passementerie glittering.

Hand-made passementerie with clear or colored crystal buttons decorates suede gauntlets.

Passementerie with clothing was for a long time reserved for the elites as a sign of social distinction among royalty, aristocracy, religious, and military.

The art and history of tassels are known by its French name, passementerie, or Posamenten as it was called in German.

Guide to Passementerie.

Some people wore black velvet pumps, with passementerie Arabic embroidery or tassles, a subtle nod toward the ethnic influence.

For men who like their shoes ornate, there is a black suede slip-on trimmed with black cord passementerie.

For at-home elegance, try gold kid slippers with passementerie; $225 at Bergdorf Goodman.

Bergdorf's also has a bright green flared coat by Yeohlee with one giant passementerie button at the waist ($520).

Stomacher, silk satin with metallic-thread lace, appliqués, passementerie and tassels.

Even his black crepe dresses are decorated with velvet collars and inserts and some passementerie embroidery.