tasselled
With hanging ornaments
Tasselled means decorated or furnished with tassels—those hanging ornamental tufts of threads or cords gathered at one end.
The word describes curtains, cushions, lampshades, or clothing adorned this way: tasselled loafers, a tasselled graduation cap.
Also spelled tasseled in American English.
Outermost edge or margin
- trimmingCutting away excess
- edgingDecorative border material
- cordFlexible twisted strand
- braidInterwoven strand pattern
gimp · galloon · curtain · valance · drapery · cushion · throw · lampshade
Decorated or exaggerated
- adornedMade ornamental
- fringedEdged with dangling threads
- decorativeServing to beautify
- ornateElaborately decorated
elaborate · gilded · luxurious · opulent · silken · velvet · brocade · sumptuous
Laceless slip-on shoe
- earringLobe-worn adornment
- shawlDraped shoulder covering
- scarfNeck-warming fabric strip
- sashWaist-worn cloth strip
epaulette · fez · accessories · jewelry · pendant · necklace · belt · handbag
Square graduation headwear
- graduationCompleting academic requirements formally
- capCovering for top
- gownLong formal garment
- commencementAct of starting
valedictorian · regalia · hood · ceremony · diploma · graduate · honors · processional
Ceremonial religious attire
- stoleTook without permission
- chasubleLiturgical overgarment for clergy
- altar clothLiturgical table covering
- copeHandle difficulties adequately
mitre · liturgical · ecclesiastical · priest · cardinal · bishop · ceremonial · procession
fringe
Outermost edge or margin
braid · gimp · galloon · curtain · valance · drapery · cushion · throw · lampshade · upholstery
embellished
Decorated or exaggerated
- adornedMade ornamental
- fringedEdged with dangling threads
- decorativeServing to beautify
ornate · elaborate · gilded · luxurious · opulent · silken · velvet · brocade · sumptuous · baroque
loafer
Laceless slip-on shoe
sash · epaulette · fez · accessories · jewelry · pendant · necklace · belt · handbag · flapper
mortarboard
Square graduation headwear
- graduationCompleting academic requirements formally
- capCovering for top
- gownLong formal garment
commencement · valedictorian · regalia · hood · ceremony · diploma · graduate · honors · processional · convocation
vestments
Ceremonial religious attire
- stoleTook without permission
- chasubleLiturgical overgarment for clergy
- altar clothLiturgical table covering
cope · mitre · liturgical · ecclesiastical · priest · cardinal · bishop · ceremonial · procession · ordination
tasselledplain
Basic and unremarkable
unadorned · undecorated · bare · unornamented · austere