shoulder ribbons
bunches of ribbons worn on the shoulders of military coats at the end of the 17th century, which were partially decorative and partially intended to prevent shoulder belts from slipping
Facts
5 properties- Inception
- 1650[11]
- Followed by
- epaulette, aiguillette[1][2]
- Subclass of
- ribbon loop trim, ribbon, fashion accessory[3][4][5]
🏷️ Also known as
en shoulder ribbons
🔖 Identifiers · 1
- Image (Wikimedia Commons)
- S.E. Carlo IV Borromeo Arese.png ↗
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