| Ham IV.vii.76 | [Claudius to Laertes] A very riband in the cap of youth |
| MW IV.vi.42 | [Fenton to Host, of Anne's costume] quaint in green she shall be loose enrobed, / With ribands pendent |
| RJ III.i.28 | [Mercutio to Benvolio, of a tailor] Didst thou not fall out ... with another for tying his new shoes with old riband? |
| TNK III.v.28 | [Schoolmaster to dancers] Where be your ribands, maids? |