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grosgrain

NOUN
  1. a silk or silklike fabric with crosswise ribs

How To Use grosgrain In A Sentence

  • Using a press cloth, press one side of the fusible web to the lamé. Fuse another web piece to the grosgrain ribbon.
  • The bow stays tied better if you choose a textural ribbon, such as chenille, rickrack, or grosgrain.
  • Purchases arrive gorgeously wrapped in black tissue and grosgrain ribbon. Times, Sunday Times
  • Each bag has specific detailing like zip pockets, brass feet, side snaps, and grosgrain lining.
  • Glue the grosgrain ribbon hinges onto the lid back.
  • Planned grosgrain ribbon inside the hem made the "tennis tail"—a longer back shirttail for easy tucking—curl up. Polo Puzzle: What Goes Into a $155 Price Tag?
  • When she first sees Maureen, she observes her to be a ‘sheer wonder, layered in ivory silk, her thick black hair upswept and tied with a long black grosgrain ribbon.’
  • Precious fabrics and decorations, brocades, velvet and grosgrain insets and trimming, contrasting with shiny velvet and mohair applications, are in tune with the new aesthetic trend seen in the spring/summer 2003 collection.
  • A lotus-embroidered illusion blouse perfectly complemented a dramatic white ballskirt that featured a double Korean bow, her replacement for grosgrain ribbon this season.
  • Finishing options are available to make stiff petersham tape for use in skirt waistbands or soft where the grosgrain is used as a garment trimming.
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