1. A curtain of fabric draped and bound at intervals to form graceful curves
   "The windows were decorated with elegant festoons of silk"
    
2. An embellishment consisting of a decorative representation of a string of flowers suspended between two points; used on pottery or in architectural work
   "The ceiling was adorned with intricate plaster festoons"
    
3. Flower chains suspended in curves between points as a decoration
   "The wedding arch was adorned with festoons of roses";
   - festoonery

1. Decorate with strings of flowers
   "The public buildings were festooned for the holiday"

Derived forms: festoons, festooning, festooned

Type of: adorn, beautify, curtain, decorate, drape, drapery, embellish, embellishment, fancify, flower chain, grace, mantle, ornament, pall

Encyclopedia: Festoon