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jabot [ˈʒæbəʊ] n
(Clothing & Fashion) a frill or ruffle on the breast or throat of a garment, originally to hide the closure of a shirt [from French: bird's crop, jabot; compare Old French gave throat] How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In the grand foyer, visitors are greeted with cloudlike displays of silk plaid draperies with swags and jabots on the windows, each playfully trimmed with fringe and pompons to match the tufted love seat, designed by Carolyn E. And now that some women are breaking through to the top in most occupations there are women like her all over the place--in their executive suits with the little string ties or floppy jabots and padded power-dressing shoulders. |
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