passe·men·terie (p s-m n tr )n. Ornamental trimming for a garment, as braid, lace, or metallic beads. [French, from passement, ornamental braid, cloth, from Old French, a passing, from passer, to pass; see pass.] |
passementerie [pæsˈmɛntrɪ (French) pɑsmɑ̃tri]
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(Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Textiles) a decorative trimming of gimp, cord, beads, braid, etc.
[from Old French passement, from passer to trim, pass]
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