noun
- a kind of linen tape or braid
Usage: archaic; textile
Examples
- The seamstress used inkles to trim the edges of the garment.
- Historical costumes often featured inkles as decorative elements.
- The weaver produced fine inkles on her narrow loom.
- Inkles were commonly used for binding and edging in medieval times.
- The museum displayed examples of colorful inkles from the 18th century.