galloon

Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Origin: From F. or Sp. galon. See Gala.

1. A narrow tapelike fabric used for binding hats, shoes, etc., — sometimes made ornamental.

2. A similar bordering or binding of rich material, such as gold lace.

Silver and gold galloons, with the like glittering gewgaws.— Joseph Addison

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54