verb
- decorating with frills, ruffles, or ornamental trimmings
Usage: present participle of furbelow
Examples
- She spent hours furbelowing the dress with lace and ribbons.
- The decorator was furbelowing the curtains with elaborate tassels.
- Victorian fashion involved much furbelowing of garments with ornate details.
- The seamstress was furbelowing the wedding gown with delicate beadwork.
- He criticized the architect for furbelowing the building’s facade unnecessarily.