Garments

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trimmings
Domain:  Garments
Subdomain (1st level):  Garment accessories
Subdomain (2nd level):  Findings
Table:  Table 11
Noun
Countable
Definition:  Narrow fabric used as decorative or functional edging on apparel or furnishing fabric.
DT, 1996
Context:  Trimmings for upholstery, lampshades or dresses can be designed and worked according to the decoration required. The range of threads available in a variety of weights, textures and colours lends itself to experiment and an exciting opportunity to create original patterns.
Nottingham, 1989
Attestation:  10
Co-hyponyms:  velcro (en), cord lock, ring, stud, button, rivet, zipper, eyelet, hook, rhinestones, sequins, bead, buckle, cord end, cord lock
Hyponyms:  braid, ribbon, cord
Hyperonyms:  findings
It:  passamaneria
Degree of reliability:  10
Vocabolario illustrato della moda, 2004