1. narrow bands of trimming made of lace, embroidery, metallic thread, or braid, used to decorate clothing or furnishings
Usage: plural form of galloon; decorative trim

Examples

• The military uniform was decorated with gold galloons on the sleeves.
• She sewed silver galloons along the edges of the curtains.
• The costume designer added elaborate galloons to the period dress.
• The upholsterer used matching galloons to finish the chair’s seams.
• Antique galloons were carefully preserved in the textile collection.
• The tailor recommended narrow galloons for a subtle decorative touch.