Liripipes
Part of speech: noun
Definitions
- A form of ornamental cloth worn about the neck that has long, loose ends hanging down; a type of garment accessory popularized in historical fashion styles; an article of clothing that may be used for warmth or decoration in various cultural attires
- An elaborate neckpiece featuring long tails, typically made from luxurious fabric; a fashion accessory that adds flair and elegance to traditional outfits; a decorative element that enhances the visual appeal of attire with its flowing design
- A stylish piece that wraps around the neck, designed with extended ends that dangle for aesthetic interest; an accessory historically favored for both practical and decorative functions; a component of clothing that emphasizes sophistication and artistry in fashion design
Etymology: "Liripipes" is the plural of "liripipe," the long, tapering tail of a medieval hood. Several of these tails could be found on the hoods of the same fashionable clothing.