Answer: aiglets

AnswerCrossword Clue
AIGLETSShoelace ends: Var.
aigletsornamental tagged cord or braid on the shoulder of a uniform; aglet
aigletsAIGLET, a metal sheath at the end of a lace, also AGLET
aiglets(in the 16th and 17th centuries) an ornament at the end of a point or other ribbon used to secure a garment
aigletsmetal tag or sheath at the end of a lace used for tying, as of a shoelace