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Definition of Passementeries
1. passementerie [n] - See also: passementerie
Literary usage of Passementeries
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Popular Perils: Cabin Home Papers by Leonard Brown (1892)
"Mrs. Elkins, straw color and white satin striped brocade, with passementeries of
seed pearl and diamond ornaments. Miss Elkins, pink and silver striped ..."
2. Latin-American Year Book for Investors and Merchants for 1918- (1920)
"Neck-ties; curtains with passementeries or other trimmings; pillow cases without
... lace and passementeries, non-specifed; hats trimmed with silk, ..."
3. Monthly Consular and Trade Reports by United States Bureau of Manufactures (1898)
"Exportations from France to Nossi-b6: Tissues, passementeries, and cotton ribbons
... Exportations from France: Tissues, passementeries, and cotton ribbons, ..."
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