: having a border with fringe
fringed decorative pillows
The parade opens with two cavalrymen dressed in a fringed tunic …Nicholas V. Sekunda et al.

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But the statement piece of the moment is this cropped, fringed leather jacket in a winning shade of oxblood. Air Mail, 22 Mar. 2025 Dressed in a dapper Valentino suit at the Globes, the Sing Sing star eschewed a bowtie in favor of a black-and-white fringed scarf, tied in a bow at his neck. Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 16 Jan. 2025 Her sequined attire featured a strapless corset top, fringed gloves, an elaborate belt, cheeky hot pants and knee-high cowgirl boots. Angel Saunders, People.com, 17 Mar. 2025 Key to that was a fringed sash that tied cummerbund-style at the waist, that Leto made sure photographers didn’t miss with his open coat. Rhonda Richford, WWD, 9 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for fringed

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First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of fringed was in the 15th century

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“Fringed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fringed. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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