noun
- a small loop of thread forming a decorative edging on lace, ribbon, or fabric
Usage: sewing; crafts
Examples
- The delicate lace was finished with tiny picots along the edge.
- She carefully crocheted picots around the border of the doily.
- The ribbon’s picot trim added an elegant touch to the wedding dress.
- Each picot was perfectly formed and evenly spaced.
- The seamstress used a special technique to create the picot edging.
- Vintage handkerchiefs often featured picots as decorative elements.