fancywork

/ˈfænsɪwɜːrk/

Definitions

1. noun

Decorative embroidery or other needlework, especially done in a fine or intricate manner.

“The intricate fancywork on the antique dress was a testament to the skilled seamstress who created it.”

Synonyms

  • embroidery
  • needlework

Antonyms

  • plainwork
  • unadorned