festoon

festoon (someone or something) with (something)

To decorate or embellish someone or something with a garland or similar item. I'd really love it if we could festoon the wedding venue with some gorgeous flowers.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

festoon someone or something with something

to drape or garland someone or something with something. Karen festooned her daughter with flowers for the party. The kids festooned the gymnasium with crepe paper and garlands of plastic flowers.
See also: festoon
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • festoon (someone or something) with (something)
  • festoon with
  • embellish
  • embellish with
  • embellish with (something)
  • do up
  • adorn (someone or something) with (something)
  • adorn with
  • emblazon (something) on(to) (something)
  • emblazon on
References in periodicals archive
Festoon lights, PS31.99, Lights4fun.co.uk Chopping board, PS9.99, Very.co.uk Large white linen tablecloth, PS39.99, HomeSense Yarra PS16.9 Lights lantern, PS16.99 for 3, Lights4fun.co.uk PS26
Technoscreen machines can be equipped by the company with a cooling and antisticking agent supply line with a dryer tunnel and a festoon or a wheel enrolling system.
IF YOU haven't got room for a large plum tree, grow plums on a dwarfing rootstock and train them as a festoon.
I'M heading up North where WH Smith would have you believe from their adverts that all Geordies are lumpy football fans who festoon their houses with thousands of festive lights.
There is no need to dig up miles of road for metal tracks nor to festoon the city centres with overhead wires.
The modular design with anti-tack dip tank, and carousel cooling and drying festoon rack, can be flexibly adapted to specific cooling requirements.
The modular design with anti-tack dip tank, and carousel cooling and drying festoon rack can be flexibly adapted to specific cooling requirements.
To be precise, pounds 50,000 worth of lights (from a total stock of pounds 2.5m) will festoon exhibitions at the Kirkby and Huyton galleries.
Components such as hinged inlet conveyors, impression markers, splice presses, slitters, dip tanks, reservoirs, mix tanks, blow-off knives, festoon cooling sections, chillers, pick-offs, cut-off knives, straight line stackers, strip stackers, automated skid handling, access platforms and controls are all available as batch off retrofits.
No doubt tonight's show will be its usual festoon of fun and frolics.