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The Ogilvie daughters, Colette and Jeannine, swept into the room, dressed in matching pink and yellow bombazine gowns, wearing their curled hair piled on top of their heads. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Maids in black bombazine and white aprons waited to serve as in bounced young girls dancing and frolicking in plaid sheath dresses, pretty sweater sets, sweet pencil skirts and striped party frocks. Fashion Review: Cacherel Flying High; Loewe Does Luxury 2012-03-04T19:24:19Z
They emerge from their time, which is why Jacobeans saw ghosts wearing pale shrouds and Victorians saw them draped in black bombazine. The Ghost Story Persists in American Literature. Why? 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z
“What a fine sight an old working man makes, in his patched bombazine suit with his bald head,” Vincent wrote. 'Worn Out' - Dutch museum finds Van Gogh drawing of tired old man 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z
Black bombazine has been much used for mourning garments. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z
But the Elect Lady sat still, her face in her hands, like a Niobe in black bombazine. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z
A queer, odd-looking fellow he was, dressed in a well-worn and ill-fitting suit of bombazine, without vest or cravat, and a twenty-five-cent palm hat on the back of his head. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2) The True Story Of A Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:35.370Z
We made a handsome couple, you and I. You wore a crinoline, with a black bombazine tippet; and I was in nankeen overalls and a fob. A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z
Little was eaten, and the table was scarcely cleared, when Mrs. Bladen came in, followed by two shop boys, one carrying two rolls of bombazine, and the other two boxes of Italian crape. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z
A white handkerchief was bound over her head like a turban, and her black bombazine dress hung in full, stately folds from her narrow waist line. The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z
The room was as dark as a wolf's mouth, being hung with black bombazine. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z
“Hoity-toity!” exclaimed Mrs. Pipchin, shaking out her black bombazine skirts, and plucking up all the ogress within her. Dickens As an Educator 2011-09-02T02:00:22.320Z
I could hardly see my stitches for tears; I was making over a black bombazine for the widow, and the next evening I had to rip my work out! Tessa Wadsworth's Discipline A Story of the Development of a Young Girl's Life 2011-08-09T02:00:30.317Z
As to that," answered Mrs. Bladen, "crape is crape, and bombazine is bombazine; and as everybody likes to have these articles of good quality, nothing otherwise is now imported for mourning. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z
Harriet's father, however, was not a surgeon, but a manufacturer of stuffs, the very names of which are now strange in our ears—bombazines and camlets. Harriet Martineau 2011-08-05T02:00:51.493Z
"I was not referring to meals but morals," and the bombazine basque creaked anew as she once more took up the task of cooling herself with the turkey-tail fan. Vacation with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-08T02:00:04.123Z
There were moreen, bombazine, alpaca, camlet, orleans, ber�ge, Australian cord, cable cord, and many kinds as new to me as they would have been to a fakir. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z
She was dressed in trailing robes of crape and bombazine, and the face, turned to the moonlight, was cold and still as marble. Sir Noel's Heir A Novel 2011-04-24T02:00:07.013Z
However, there is but one rule on these occasions—crape and bombazine, and everything of the best. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z
The solemn lady, who might seem such a terror to ill-doers, had yet a packet of the most delicious fondants in the pocket of her bombazine gown. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z
The faded gentlewoman was affected the same way and even Cousin Park's bombazine basque unbent a bit. Vacation with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-08T02:00:04.123Z
She wanted new strings to her best bonnet, fresh laces for her gray bombazine dress, and there was a button off her best gloves. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z
I have left you my black satin with the bugles, and my brown bombazine, which, when it is dyed, will be very nice mourning for common wear. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z
Mrs. Allerton on hearing the prices of the crape and bombazine, declared them too expensive. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z
She held up the front of her black bombazine by a delicately small pinch of the cloth between her forefinger and thumb, and her little finger was very elegantly crooked. Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century 2011-02-13T03:00:19.953Z
She had on her Sunday fixin's; a shiny bombazine black dress and a tiny black bonnet which looked small indeed atop her big head. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z
A little later, black silk without any gloss, trimmed with crape, may be worn, and delaine or bombazine, with a trimming of broad, plain ribbon, or a bias fold of silk. The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness A Complete Hand Book for the Use of the Lady in Polite Society 2011-02-01T03:00:13.500Z
During the reign of Elizabeth a large body of Dutch and Walloons settled in Norwich, and introduced among many other articles the manufacture of bombazine, for which the city soon became noted. Cathedral Cities of England
A long and earnest discussion now took place between Mrs. Bladen and the dressmaker, respecting the quality and quantity of the bombazine and crape. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z
Miss Judy, stepping still more mincingly, and holding the pinch of black bombazine higher than ever, tossed her little head as she acknowledged the possibility of a distant relationship. Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century 2011-02-13T03:00:19.953Z
The most becoming mourning was chosen, and the most fashionable bombazine bonnets ordered. Godey's Lady's Book, Vol. XLII., May 1851
She was dressed in trailing robes of crape and bombazine, and the face, turned to the moonlight, was cold and still. Norine's Revenge; Sir Noel's Heir
Good bombazine is made with a silk warp and a worsted weft. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis"
The little girl was at last admitted into the school for élèves, at the Opera, and with some difficulty a simple gown of black bombazine was procured for her. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. V, October, 1850, Volume I.
Nearly asleep, she did not hear the soft rustle of Miss Judy's bombazine skirt as it slipped off in the darkness. Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century 2011-02-13T03:00:19.953Z
According to the neighborhood version, the Ku-Klux themselves were about as intangible examples of ghostliness as were ever wrapped in loose-fitting bombazine; and if so, wherein was gossip made the wiser? K. K. K. Sketches, Humorous and Didactic Treating the More Important Events of the Ku-Klux-Klan Movement in the South. With a Discussion of the Causes which gave Rise to it, and the Social and Political Issues Emanating from it.
What an elaborate toilette Almira matures for his reception! and how the Dame nervously dusts and redusts her bombazine at sight of his grand manner, as she peeps through the half-opened blinds! The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 99, January, 1866
Black bombazine has been used largely for mourning, but the material has gone out of fashion. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis"
Oh! yes; I have my best frock, the black bombazine, and my crape bonnet. Under the Mendips A Tale
She had unconsciously been stepping more and more mincingly, holding the pinch of black bombazine higher and higher, and crooking her little finger more and more jauntily. Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century 2011-02-13T03:00:19.953Z
She looks so imposing, too, in her bombazines. Lady Cassandra
Her dress is gathered around her waist by a black belt made of bombazine, to which is attached some keys and Catholic relics. Eight days in New Orleans in February, 1847
The crape formerly made at Norwich was made with a silk warp and worsted weft, and is said to have afterwards degenerated into bombazine. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile"
And after all, if we approve mourning, and wish our friends to hold us in remembrance after death, can we not find a better way than by crape and bombazine? Maids Wives and Bachelors
Their Sunday coats, as they called two thread-bare bombazines, were black already, and their everyday coats had also been black before turning brown. Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century 2011-02-13T03:00:19.953Z
Have you the slightest idea what bombazines are? Lady Cassandra
And that was why, perhaps, that I admired the bombazine. Second Book of Verse
She wore a brown bombazine dress, a red burnouse, and a bonnet of bright blue areophane. The Weans at Rowallan
As a boy, I was chiefly familiar with Norwich crapes and bombazines and Norwich shawls, which at that time were making quite a sensation in the fashionable world.  East Anglia Personal Recollections and Historical Associations
Certainly, as she appeared before me in her hard, shiny, very full bombazine skirt and attenuated bodice, I regarded her with a reverence which her everyday calico had never inspired. The Romance of a Plain Man
She mourns yet quite a good deal in her best dresses, and looked ahead, and didn’t want the price of crape and bombazine riz. Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife
Yet evermore my grandma wore his favorite bombazine. Second Book of Verse
One, the shorter of the two, was dressed in a long, loose bombazine cassock, girded about his waist by a white rope, which fell in knotted ends over his knees. Captain Brand of the "Centipede" A Pirate of Eminence in the West Indies: His Love and Exploits, Together with Some Account of the Singular Manner by Which He Departed This Life
There is no fear now from Master Sammy's apple-skins and pebbles, and the landlady's bombazine dress has done sweeping its ample folds across Mrs. Bates' floor. The Elm Tree Tales
At the sink in the kitchen my mother, with her crape veil pinned back, and her bombazine sleeves rolled up, stood with her arms deep in soapsuds. The Romance of a Plain Man
Now she had left the schoolroom to interview a plumber, and her black bombazine dress having sailed away like a cloud, we had utterly relaxed, and were basking in the sunshine of her absence. Explorers of the Dawn
Yet wear it, do; perchance when you and I are off the scene, Our boy shall sing this comely thing as I the bombazine. Second Book of Verse
But they were planted with such exactness and straightness that the poor flowers looked cramped and artificial and stiff as a party of angular ladies dressed in bombazine. The Uncalled A Novel
She was arrayed in her oldest black bombazine. The Dew of Their Youth
I edged closer until her harsh bombazine sleeve seemed to scratch the skin from my cheek. The Romance of a Plain Man
Yet there she was, in full equipment of bombazine dress, hard black bonnet, reticule, and umbrella, gripped like an avenging sword. Explorers of the Dawn
They wearied James Houghton with their demand for common zephyrs, for red flannel which they would scallop with black worsted, for black alpacas and bombazines and merinos. The Lost Girl
The entire furniture-covering is made, we are privately informed, of "bombazine," and the explosion may be expected to be terrific. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, April 15, 1893
Short, wrinkled and bent with age, she wore a bombazine gown of antique cut—its whilom black red-rusty from time's dye. Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death
I produced my brown bombazine yesterday, and it was very much admired indeed, and I like it better than ever. Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters A Family Record
And what wonders of revelation in the bombazine pocket of the one and the sleeve of the other! The Wedding Ring A Series of Discourses for Husbands and Wives and Those Contemplating Matrimony
And having done this quite unnecessary thing she slipped her hand down and warmly clasped unseen the fingers of the boy in the folds of her bombazine gown. Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure
A stiff black bombazine petticoat was surmounted by a black silk gown adorned with flowers in raised embroidery, and the train of the gown was pulled through the pocket-hole of the petticoat. The Maidens' Lodge None of Self and All of Thee, (In the Reign of Queen Anne)
Subsequently he may continue to wear black for several months, or, if this is not feasible, the hat-band of bombazine is accounted a sufficient mark of respect. Etiquette
There was not a widow in all the country who went to such an expense for black bombazine. Stories of Comedy
She bought a bombazine dress and a white cap with lilac ribbons, and she had the silk stocking with the needles all ready. Young Lucretia and Other Stories
Superficially, these plays "of the supernatural" seem to show an abandonment to the wheezy, black bombazine mysticism which crops up toward the end of "The 'Genius.'" A Book of Prefaces
Betty accordingly brought a piece of black camlet, another of black bombazine, and a third of black satin, with various trimmings. The Maidens' Lodge None of Self and All of Thee, (In the Reign of Queen Anne)
The sun, I must own, was rather hot at that hour of the day, and struck with peculiar force upon our hot bombazine dresses, and heavy crape veils. The Story of a Summer Or, Journal Leaves from Chappaqua
"No, thar never was much natur in me," responded Sarah, lifting her bombazine skirt with both hands as she stepped over a puddle. The Miller Of Old Church
"I should like to—have her wear a bombazine gown and a—white lace cap with—lilac ribbons." Young Lucretia and Other Stories
I guess my black bombazine dress will do to wear.” Jerome, A Poor Man A Novel
He was a tall, thin man, attired in a threadbare suit of black bombazine. The Three Brides, Love in a Cottage, and Other Tales
Deep mourning requires the heaviest black of serge, bombazine, lustreless alpaca, delaine, merino or similar heavily clinging material, with collar and cuffs of crape. Our Deportment Or the Manners, Conduct and Dress of the Most Refined Society
Widows formerly wore deep mourning-crepe, bombazine, etc., for two years, and "second mourning" for another year. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
She had gone up to the best chamber, unpacked her trunks, hung up her bombazine skirts in the closet, ordered green tea and toast, and settled herself for the remainder of her days. The Voice of the People
He wore a black bombazine coat, white trousers, white waistcoat, blue necktie, and a Panama hat. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 82, August, 1864
Her travelling suit of black bombazine, trimmed with black crape, was laid out. The Lost Lady of Lone
She sat erect in her straight-backed chair, a tall, dark woman, in a bombazine gown, with white muslin frill and turban. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 78, April, 1864
The carroty locks were partly covered with a black, uncouth cap, and a large stuff apron protected her dingy bombazine dress. The Unseen Bridgegroom or, Wedded For a Week
"They don't wear old bombazine like this, do they?" The Rebel of the School
The offices of the management were on the first floor, and Henry was conducted thither and shown into Witherspoon's private apartment—into the calico, bombazine, hardware and universal nick-nack holy of holies. The Colossus A Novel
She was dressed in a deep mourning wrapper of black bombazine, and an inside handkerchief and undersleeves of white linen. The Lost Lady of Lone
She came into the store with an old black lace veil fluttering as usual from her hat, and a brown bombazine dress that dated from the eighties. Kit of Greenacre Farm
I should like very well to wear bombazine this cold weather. The Missing Bride
She never thought of buying any new clothes, and her black bombazine dress was more brown than black now; so was her shawl, and so was the handkerchief which she wore round her neck. The Rebel of the School
In the stuffed armchair, sacred for the sake of one who had called it hers, reclined the black bombazine and linen collar of Widow Carter! Homestead on the Hillside
The old lady put on her newest bombazine dress—all this happened ten years ago, ladies—and a hat to match. Romance of California Life
A Miss Carmichael, in green spectacles and bombazine, carrying a cane, completed what the Doctor called his "seraglio." Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 05 Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors
This is likewise excellent for taking out spots from bombazine, bombazet, &c. The American Frugal Housewife
They never smiled and they wore austere bombazines that rustled and squeaked dolorously. Eugene Field, a Study in Heredity and Contradictions — Volume 1
Bachelors in Divinity and Masters of Arts wear a black gown, made of bombazine, poplin, or silk. A Collection of College Words and Customs
At length she was quieted and escorted home, and a few days afterward appeared, in smiles and the new bombazine, at the captain's wedding. Romance of California Life
Looking at the old lady'a faded bombazine dress, Ferdinand was very ready to believe this. Risen from the Ranks Harry Walton's Success
The last words, only, reached the ear of the economically organized female in black bombazine.—Buckwheat is skerce and high,—she remarked. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 05, March, 1858
I examined her with a cynical eye; her bombazine was trimmed with crape, and the edge of her collar was beautifully crimped. The Morgesons
His mother must have worn a gown of black bombazine during his impressionable age. From a Girl's Point of View
I will tell you my wicked, but involuntary experiment on the wild heart under the faded bombazine. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 18, April, 1859
Her black straw hat was trimmed with stiff new crape, and her stiff new bombazine dress had crape collar and cuffs. Balcony Stories
I think it was a white swiss or a blue organdie, or a challis, or a bombazine, I can't just exactly remember. Buddy and Brighteyes Pigg Bed Time Stories
Veronica refused to wear the bonnet and veil and the required bombazine. The Morgesons
And he never will be successful in describing a modern gown until bombazines again become the rage. From a Girl's Point of View
In a few minutes Mrs. Douglas, in a clean cap, a muslin kerchief round her neck, a quilted black bombazine gown, and snow-white apron, followed the landlady up to the inn. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXIII
A servile usher then, in crumpled bands and rusty bombazine, led me, still singing, into Chancery Lane! The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan
She wore a black bombazine gown, and list slippers. Tracks of a Rolling Stone
She entreated her to leave off her bombazine dresses; the touch of them interfered with her feelings for her, she said; in fact, their contact made her crawl all over. The Morgesons
She wore a tan bombazine dress, made very plainly, and carried a roomy, worn, mother-of-the-family handbag. The Song of the Lark
When Miss Amelia pronounced "bombazine" to Laddie our side cried, "Careful, Laddie, careful! you're out of your element!" Laddie; a true blue story
It rose to the mind of Marie, as, dressed in loose morning-robes, and surrounded by anxious servants, she sat up in a great easy-chair, and inspected samples of crape and bombazine. Uncle Tom's Cabin
Yes, I like that way, too; but I think it's better to baste it on with Valenciennes or bombazine, or something of that sort. The 30,000 Dollar Bequest and Other Stories
We see many a pale-faced mourner whose quiet mourning-dress tells the story of bereavement without giving us the painful feeling that crape is too thick, or bombazine too heavy, for comfort. Manners and Social Usages
Black priests are plenty in the streets, walking about in bombazine robes, with the crisp hair shaven from their crowns. Journal of an African Cruiser
Why, my boy," laughed Lawrence, "Captain Lee could make that fellow look like an ante bellum picnic in a thunderstorm, all hoop skirts and bombazine, before Count Zeppelin could get it under the shelter tent. L.P.M. : the end of the Great War
"Good morning," said the judge pleasantly, sitting down with a side switch of the bombazine. Tutt and Mr. Tutt
"It isn't bombazine, Bob," said his sister; "it's beautiful, lovely light-blue chiffon." Patty at Home
So Betty smiled again, and when Virginia came in to dress for supper, she found her parading about in Aunt Lydia's best bombazine gown. The Battle Ground
She was dressed in a gown of the blackest and softest bombazine and crape. The Maid of Maiden Lane
She had laid off crape and bombazine at the close of the first lustrum of her widowhood as inconvenient and unwholesome wear, but never assumed colored apparel. At Last
She walks in quickly, but without haste; dressed in her mutch, her neckerchief, her white dimity short-gown, her black bombazine petticoat, showing her white worsted stockings and her carpet shoes. Rab and His Friends
I'm sure you look very nice in your bombazine; and it's very nicely made up. The Kellys and the O'Kellys
To-day, when Betty came with the message, she lingered a moment to convince herself that the bonnet was not in her thoughts, and then swept her trailing bombazine into the house. The Battle Ground
Next came a shirt-front soiled and crumpled, and then the rest of him in a suit of bombazine. The Veiled Lady and Other Men and Women
These bombazine dresses and long black veils are truly enough called mourning—they are an excellent counterfeit, and deceive one half of the world. Home Scenes and Home Influence; a series of tales and sketches
She still wore mourning, and the alabaster fairness of her complexion contrasted vividly with the black bombazine dress. Beulah
He has a range of about three notes: a flunkeyish koo-tooing to soap-bubble eminence; a tawdry sympathy with aristocratic woe; and a drivelling contempt for angular Poor Relations, in bombazine gowns. Such Is Life
—I don't believe one word of what you are saying,—spoke up the angular female in black bombazine. Complete Project Gutenberg Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Works
Her rounded form was lean, And her silk was bombazine: Well I wot With her needles would she sit, And for hours would she knit.— The Home Book of Verse — Volume 4
"Here is a dress for you, Ellen," she said, handing her the piece of bombazine. Home Scenes and Home Influence; a series of tales and sketches
Yet stay—will you be satisfied if you see this Alan Fairford, the bundle of bombazine—this precious friend of yours—well and sound? Redgauntlet
She was dressed in her Sunday best, flowered poke bonnet, mitts, imitation India shawl, rustling black bombazine gown. Keziah Coffin
The dressing-gown, of black bombazine, shiny with use, dated from the period of the Polish emigration. The Brotherhood of Consolation
There were stored away in the garret of the Ackley house enough voluminous black silks and satins and bombazines to keep her clad in somber richness for years to come. The Wind in the rose-bush and other stories of the supernatural
A sacred gospel from the Highest: not to be smothered under horsehair and bombazine, or drowned in platform froth, or in any wise omitted or neglected, without the most alarming penalties to all concerned! Latter-Day Pamphlets
And yet to quit all aim towards it; to go blindly floundering along, wrapt up in clouds of horsehair, bombazine, and sheepskin officiality, oblivious that there exists such an aim; this is indeed fatal. Latter-Day Pamphlets
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