Glossary

Glossary

Ribbon/s

In the past ribbons referred to any narrow strip of fabric often applied as decoration to a garment. Now ribbon is a specially prepared piece of fabric which is finished at the long edges. Ribbons today are normally smooth and shiny like silk.
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