rickrack
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Another trim making a comeback is rickrack, featuring squiggle design that adds a playful touch.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 18, 2023
In one instance, we had to recreate Charlie's black vest with the cream rickrack.
From Salon • Mar. 11, 2023
Sui outsized her trims in giant rickrack and jewel-toned ostrich feathers, all styled with the punky wigs adorned with little bows on top.
From Washington Times • Feb. 12, 2019
Time and budgets ruled out making the costumes from scratch, so Siple shopped at vintage stores and then gave the garments exuberant makeovers, going heavy on the ruffles, rickrack and trim.
From Washington Post • Jul. 8, 2016
Mother was awakening to the sorry facts: My biscuits were like stones, my samplers askew, my seams like rickrack.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
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