Definition of "galloon" []

• A narrow band or braid used as trimming and commonly made of lace, metallic thread, or embroidery. (noun)

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• "Scalloped eyelet, called galloon embroidery, had decorative edging on both sides of the fabric, great for a fuller skirt."
• "Gas is already $3+/galloon and we all know its not going to stop here."
• "Contrasts and dualism that is the heart of Copenhagen Kasbah were also seen in the silk baggy pants with tie shut legs and pants with galloon stripes and fabric covered buttons. www."