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Aglets

Scope note

Use for tags or ornaments at the ends of laces, ribbons, or points that tie garments or footwear. Use also for any of various ornamental tags, studs, or plates worn on costume; may be at pendent end of a cord or similar object or sewn directly onto garments or headgear.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000212059

Broader Terms used

<costume accessories worn>

Equivalent Terms used

aglet

Created

13yrs ago

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