lame, lamé

Lame or lame means disabled, impaired, or weak, especially in the foot or leg --
He was left lame from an injury he suffered during the war.
The horse will be lame if his hoof isn't treated.

Lamé or lamé means a shiny fabric made with metal threads --
This piece of gold lamé is just the thing for your costume.
We could get some silver lamé, and put stars and a moon on your cape.

Now that you know that, you can say --
"In his blanket trimmed with gold lamé, no one will notice that the horse is lame."

Note--"lame" also means a thin overlapping plate that makes up a piece of armor --
This little trinket may be an old piece of lame from a suit of armor.