Home › Entities › general › fringe

fringe

long or short lengths of straight or twisted thread, cord, or tassel, used as trimming
Thing general Q1353860
fringe
David Ring · Public Domain · Wikimedia
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

fringe

Summary

fringe ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (210 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • fringe is a type of trimming[2].
  • fringe is used for dressmaking[3].
  • fringe is used for upholstery[4].
  • fringe is used for tailoring[5].
  • fringe's Commons category is recorded as Fringes[6].
  • fringe's described by source is recorded as Gehäkelte Fransen[7].
  • fringe's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[8].

Body

Definition and Type

fringe is a type of trimming[2].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include dressmaking[3], upholstery[4], and tailoring[5].

Why It Matters

fringe ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (210 views/month).[1] fringe has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] fringe is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Art & Architecture Thesaurus. wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). fringe. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/fringe-q1353860
MLA “fringe.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/fringe-q1353860.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_fringe-q1353860_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{fringe}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/fringe-q1353860}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): fringe — https://4ort.xyz/entity/fringe-q1353860 (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/fringe-q1353860 · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 3d ago · OBender12 · 2026-07-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → trimming
    Described by source → Gehäkelte Fransen, Pauly–Wissowa
    Aliases → —
    Has use → dressmaking, upholstery, tailoring
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P8590]]: 6397, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/167478662|FRINGES (#167478662)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6351|Jewish Encyclopedia]] #mix'"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.