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 6-foot-5 Kentucky product has 32 points on 10-of-18 shooting from the field and 11-of-11 shooting from the charity stripe, while starting center Mark Williams has already notched a 10-point, 10-rebound double-double.
    Alex Kirschenbaum, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Subtle candy stripe references nod to nostalgic holiday traditions while maintaining a sense of understated sophistication.
    Gege Reed, Louisville Courier Journal, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Hard not to call to mind the heavily creased face of a Native American man (who turned out to be Italian) in that public service ad against littering—hair in braids, a tear running down his stoic cheek.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 4 Nov. 2025
  • The video, which now has over one million views, shows Cochran speaking with her daughter (who sported an adorable KPop Demon Hunters braid) about their plans for Halloween.
    Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Her take on a classic vampire included a red corset with black lace detailing and sleeves, along with a velvet skirt.
    Hedy Phillips, PEOPLE, 3 Nov. 2025
  • With the final Pussycat Dolls medley, Scherzinger — hoofing it up in black lace and heels, somehow looking about a foot taller than her 5’5″ frame — was all about the life of a showgirl.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 2 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 8 Nov. 2025.

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