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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.
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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
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
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Her liberty cap bears stars and stripes, at once a symbol of our burgeoning Nation and a reference to early American coinage.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
14 Mar. 2026
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Bam paraded to the stripe and accepted their charity.—
Bennett Durando,
Denver Post,
14 Mar. 2026
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Wearing a blue jail jumpsuit with her hair tied into two blonde braids, Ortiz did not enter a plea during a brief hearing in downtown Los Angeles late Tuesday afternoon.—
James Queally,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Mar. 2026
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Yet, for millions of Black women across the world who regularly wear braids, twists and extensions, troubling new evidence suggests the synthetic hair used to create these styles may expose them to toxic substances.—
Rebekah Evans,
TheWeek,
9 Mar. 2026
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Free People has a lot of adorable frocks hiding in its sale section right now, but the Flock Together Midi Dress is my absolute favorite pick for its soft blue hue, ruffle neckline, and jagged lace trim that adds so much movement.—
Olivia Cigliano,
InStyle,
15 Mar. 2026
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Next, Johnson takes on Styles’ iconic 2019 Met Gala outfit, a frilly, sheer lace top paired with black pants and a dangling pearl earring.—
Mitchell Peters,
Billboard,
15 Mar. 2026
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For this super laidback, windchill-ready look, Hadid wore a beanie hat over her plaits, ski goggle-like black sunglasses, and black leather gloves.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
3 Jan. 2026
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Low-tension styles are no longer just a few neat plaits.—
Donnetta Monk,
Essence,
21 Nov. 2025
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“Rickrack.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rickrack. Accessed 16 Mar. 2026.
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