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Tassels are Passementarie

Author: Satin Ribbons
November 16, 2008

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The French term ‘passementarie’ is now used by those who speak English to refer to the use or creation of decorative trim. A few modern-day examples include, military uniforms, designer clothing, and home decorator items. 

Tassel making is regarded as a type of passementerie.  In fact, tassels are usually considered a timeless category of decorative trim. The boundless possibilities for variety and creativity make tassels a decorative accessory that can be well-suited to any tastes.

  

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