rickrack

variants or ricrac

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of rickrack On Instagram, Sevigny started sharing photos of herself in pieces that would be available: a plaid Versace jumper dress, a patchwork faux-fur Supreme coat, a vintage apron dress with rickrack trim, and multiple pieces from her Opening Ceremony collections from 2015 and 2019. Tara Gonzalez, Harper's BAZAAR, 17 May 2023 Add a festive touch to the table with these red dinner napkins with a charming rickrack trim. Bebe Howorth, ELLE Decor, 17 Jan. 2023 The collection, which came out earlier this summer, included formal pieces such as black peak lapel tuxedo jackets with grosgrain ribbon ties and a white pajama set with white rickrack detail. Marisa Meltzer, Washington Post, 16 Nov. 2022 This pack of three is is playfully trimmed with wavy rickrack that will instantly brighten up any tablescape ahead of holiday dinner parties. Anna Tingley, Variety, 14 Nov. 2022 Photocopy pictures, glue them to silver paper, and frame them with rickrack and other trims to turn your Christmas tree into a family scrapbook. Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Oct. 2022 Use lengths of black rickrack to cover the drawing, attaching it with hot- glue. Jessica Leigh Mattern, Country Living, 24 Aug. 2022 To make Rickrack Bats Pumpkins: Cut a length of extra-large black rickrack to create a bat shape. Jessica Leigh Mattern, Country Living, 24 Aug. 2022 Use lengths of black rickrack to cover the drawing, attaching it with hot-glue. Blair Donovan, Country Living, 12 Aug. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rickrack
Noun
  • One at the end of the casket that was covered by the flag's stars, the other at the end cloaked by the stripes.
    John C. Moritz, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
  • This works especially well for graphic prints or images with a bit of color-blocking, where the stripes can shine as the sole pattern.
    Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 30 July 2025
Noun
  • Evidence of production wear include fraying at the butt, loose braids, and scuffing from stunt use nearly half a century ago.
    India Brown, Robb Report, 22 July 2025
  • For Comme des Garçons, braids of various sizes snaked down models’ fronts after cascading from under hats.
    Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • Unlike the original costume, the lace detailing features white and silver gemstones across the hem, with intricate designs on her hips and on the straps.
    Charna Flam, People.com, 1 Aug. 2025
  • His usual gear for a skating session: a tank top, shorts, his favorite roller blades with rainbow laces and headphones covered with Ziploc bags.
    Morgan Severson, CNN Money, 30 July 2025
Noun
  • The look became a real-life flower crown in an adorable way, with fresh white flowers tucked into the plait.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 21 July 2025
  • Her black hair was tied into a long plait that fell over her shoulder.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 July 2025

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“Rickrack.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rickrack. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.

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