diff --git a/src/special.jl b/src/special.jl
index 262c792..3fc572c 100644
--- a/src/special.jl
+++ b/src/special.jl
@@ -249,3 +249,11 @@ triu(A::TriangularToeplitz, k::Integer=0) = triu!(_copymutable(A), k)
 
 isdiag(A::Union{Circulant, LowerTriangularToeplitz, SymmetricToeplitz}) = all(iszero, @view _vc(A)[2:end])
 isdiag(A::UpperTriangularToeplitz) = all(iszero, @view _vr(A)[2:end])
+
+# display triangular matrices with dots
+function Base.replace_in_print_matrix(A::UpperTriangularToeplitz, i::Integer, j::Integer, s::AbstractString)
+    i <= j ? s : Base.replace_with_centered_mark(s)
+end
+function Base.replace_in_print_matrix(A::LowerTriangularToeplitz, i::Integer, j::Integer, s::AbstractString)
+    i >= j ? s : Base.replace_with_centered_mark(s)
+end
diff --git a/test/runtests.jl b/test/runtests.jl
index 4d8d121..1a7e3d9 100644
--- a/test/runtests.jl
+++ b/test/runtests.jl
@@ -641,6 +641,20 @@ end
         @test inv(TL)::TriangularToeplitz ≈ inv(Matrix(TL))
     end
 
+    @testset "display" begin
+        UT = UpperTriangularToeplitz([1,2,3,4])
+        U = UpperTriangular(Matrix(UT))
+        st = sprint(show, "text/plain", UT)
+        s = sprint(show, "text/plain", U)
+        @test split(st, '\n')[2:end] == split(s, '\n')[2:end]
+
+        LT = LowerTriangularToeplitz([1,2,3,4])
+        L = LowerTriangular(Matrix(LT))
+        st = sprint(show, "text/plain", LT)
+        s = sprint(show, "text/plain", L)
+        @test split(st, '\n')[2:end] == split(s, '\n')[2:end]
+    end
+
     @testset "eigen" begin
         for T in (UpperTriangularToeplitz, LowerTriangularToeplitz)
             for p in ([1:6;], rand(ComplexF64, 5))