rickrack

variants or ricrac

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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 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rickrack
Noun
  • The retro sneakers featured a smooth green leather upper with white serrated three-stripe detailing, a rounded toe and a flat rubber sole — a clean, low-profile build typical of Adidas’ early training shoes.
    Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 10 Nov. 2025
  • The 19-piece collection culls inspiration from American collegiate themes like plaid, rugby stripes and other sport motifs.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Specifically, Tigray braids—AKA Albaso braids, Tigray lines, or Ethiopian lines—are characterized by fine cornrows fanning out towards the back and sides into a voluminous, downward flowing coif at the back.
    Essence, Essence, 7 Nov. 2025
  • This spray aims to prevent breakage and ease tension during the braid takedown process by adding softness so hair can easily slide through knots and detangle much faster.
    Caché McClay, USA Today, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • In the clip, which features Ice Spice's backside, she can be seen sporting a pink wig and lace leggings.
    Ilana Kaplan, PEOPLE, 11 Nov. 2025
  • This past year, for instance, Nike’s in-house initiative collected more than 135 tons of polyester scrap and items such as laces for reincorporation.
    Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 11 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • In saying all of this, the Taylor Swift penchant for plaits goes way back.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 1 Nov. 2025
  • To complete the ensemble, braid your hair into two plaits and tie them with baby blue bows at the ends.
    Emma Kershaw, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025

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“Rickrack.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rickrack. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.

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