Synonyms:
trimming
Meaning: the act of adding decoration; "the children had to be in bed before it was time for the trimming of the tree"
Usage examples
You see, cutting off the limbs and trimming up the trunk sets the sap running.
So trimming her sails she said, "Why, how silly you are, Nora, you know that I was only in fun.
For she had twisted the front to the back, had added a deep blue bow to the trimming, and she believed that altogether she had accomplished wonders.
The first morning Mrs. Cork made her a new jacket, cutting down the sleeves of a blue silk one of Mrs. Tebrick's and trimming it with swan's down, and directly she had altered it, put it on her mistress, and fetching a mirror would have her admire the fit of it.