Passementerie
[pas-men-tree; French pahs-mahn-tree] /pæsˈmɛn tri; French pɑs mɑ̃ˈtri/
noun
1.
trimming of braid, cord, bead, etc., in any of various forms.
/pæsˈmɛntrɪ; French pɑsmɑ̃tri/
noun
1.
a decorative trimming of gimp, cord, beads, braid, etc
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