Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
puntilla
noun
/punˈtiʎa/
Definition
A small decorative edge or trim, often used in textiles or clothing.
Examples
- The dress was beautifully adorned with a delicate puntilla around the hem.
- She added a puntilla to the tablecloth to give it a more elegant look.
- Many traditional garments feature intricate puntillas as a nod to cultural heritage.
Meaning
In fashion or design, a ‘puntilla’ refers to a lace or embroidered border that enhances the aesthetic appeal of an item.
Synonyms
- lace
- fringe
- trim