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What is "Galloon" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 08-Jan-2023 (1 year, 3 months, 12 days ago)
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Galloon
1. Ribbon used as a band on men's hats, and as a binding on ladies' court shoes; the metallic ones used to decorate uniforms. 2. Any narrow fabric used for trimming.
Galloon
A narrow band of lace, embroidery or thread with scalloped sides used as a trim.

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