How to Use grosgrain in a Sentence

grosgrain

noun

• With the open end of the case on the right and starting at a seam, align the right edge of the grosgrain ribbon with the stitch line of the hem on the open end of the case.
  — Sonja Carmon, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Apr. 2021
• And finally, the grosgrain ribbon at the back was a nod to my mother.
  — Kristen Bateman, Harper's BAZAAR, 22 Sep. 2015
• The grosgrain tabs on their knee socks jutting out at weird angles.
  — Steff Yotka, Vogue, 15 Feb. 2022
• The shape is classic, but the grosgrain feels more modern than classic suede or leather.
  — Vogue, 24 May 2022
• The red, white, and blue grosgrain ribbon runs along the inside of the button placket and on a small tag under the back of the collar.
  — Men's Health, 13 Feb. 2023
• All the pieces were designed in navy stripes and trimmed with the label’s signature grosgrain.
  — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 23 Nov. 2020
• Long, long, long hair, sometimes tied with a monogrammed grosgrain bow.
  — Allie Holloway; Styling By Carrie Goldberg, Harper's BAZAAR, 27 Apr. 2021
• For each napkin ring, cut a 3/8-inch-wide white grosgrain ribbon into five 3-inch-long pieces; round the ends.
  — Amy Mitchell, Country Living, 30 June 2023
• With strong fabric glue, attach some wide black grosgrain ribbon for the handle, and a strip of marabou or feather boa for the cuff.
  — Michele Filon, Woman's Day, 9 Sep. 2019
• Each style in the collection is accented with a strip of grosgrain fabric down the heel—in the ivory Fawn’s case, cherry red.
  — Rachel Syme, The New Yorker, 19 June 2023
• Waists were dropped to thigh-height and hung from garter belts of Mr. Browne’s signature red, white and blue grosgrain, the better to fool the eye and elongate the proportions.
  — Vanessa Friedman, New York Times, 4 Oct. 2017
• Bracelets are either woven grosgrain fabric in white, navy or black, or full gold, with rows of beading that match the case side.
  — Carol Besler, Robb Report, 6 Sep. 2022
• Fun for all ages To make: For each napkin ring, cut 3/8-inch-wide white grosgrain ribbon into five 3-inch-long pieces; round ends.
  — Charlyne Mattox, Country Living, 24 June 2023
• Boat shoes, striped cotton bracelets, and navy grosgrain belts round out the patriotic look.
  — Sam Dangremond, Town & Country, 29 July 2016
• French grosgrain ribbon in Peacock — Samuel & Sons (T); samuelandsons.com.
  — House Beautiful, 6 Feb. 2018
• Tuck your polo in, forgo the belt (button side tabs keep you from dropping trou) and display the colorful grosgrain strip in the back.
  — Jacob Gallagher, WSJ, 23 Aug. 2017
• City slickers can look ranch-ready in Brixton’s Jo straw hat, which is made from light woven straw and finished with brown grosgrain ribbon on the crown and brim.
  — Kathleen Walsh, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Mar. 2022
• Rothblum custom-made the hanging chair pillows with a strip of grosgrain ribbon.
  — Hadley Keller, House Beautiful, 11 May 2021
• The hat comes in two shades, a neutral Khaki or blue-grey Fog, complemented by a stylish grosgrain ribbon band.
  — Rena Behar, Travel + Leisure, 5 May 2022
• Each watch is housed in a 55mm case of 18-karat yellow gold and features a domed crystal and hands crafted to resemble sewing needles, all placed on a black grosgrain strap.
  — Laurie Brookins, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Apr. 2023
• Other classic Gucci motifs, like green and red grosgrain ribbon, pop up in many of the preppier pieces.
  — Sarah Spellings, The Cut, 9 July 2018
• The actor also wore a custom Burberry black wool mohair English-fit tuxedo with a black grosgrain bowtie.
  — Degen Pener, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Feb. 2020
• Made from fine Tripilla straw, this hat is available in several neutral options with a grosgrain band and trim.
  — Enjanae' Taylor, Southern Living, 15 June 2023
• The shoes feature a grosgrain ribbon and a leather lining for luxurious comfort, while the bag, which is lined in leather, comes in six spring-worthy colors and folds flat for storage.
  — Nicole Briese, USA TODAY, 26 Mar. 2020
• Her most expensive tie, a skinny Saint Laurent tie crafted from black silk grosgrain, was a whopping $195 dollars.
  — Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 15 Mar. 2022
• Test out textures like grosgrain, linen, and raffia, a signature of Carrie Forbes, to add depth to an otherwise simple design.
  — Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 4 June 2022
• It’s made from woven straw with a contrasting black grosgrain band and an interior sweatband.
  — Staff Author, Travel + Leisure, 22 Feb. 2023
• There are also sporty bottoms including satin track pants and lightweight nylon maxi skirts with grosgrain drawstrings.
  — Alison S. Cohn, Harper's BAZAAR, 15 Mar. 2023
• As a bonus, each model is supplied with an interchangeable grosgrain fabric strap and a flexible bracelet.
  — Carol Besler, Robb Report, 6 Sep. 2022
• As for the now iconic red, white, and blue grosgrain that has become his brand’s signature trim, Browne says the idea came to him during a trip to Mobuka, a tailoring shop formerly on 38th Street in Manhattan.
  — Steff Yotka, Vogue, 11 Jan. 2018

Last Updated: 28 Aug 2024