| 单词 | Brussels lace |
| 例句 | The dress was too delicate to safely wear, but oh that veil was lovely - Brussels lace. When It Comes to a Veil, Brides Can Take It or Leave It 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z Stretched out like clingfilm, caul fat looks like Brussels lace. Insane about the membrane: caul fat is pretty, delicious and popular 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z There are some sentimentalities which, to one in my condition, would just be as unsuitable as Brussels lace or diamonds. Barrington Volume II (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:32.490Z There was something positively delightful to her imagination in the idea of dwelling among rich silks, Brussels laces, ribbons, and feathers; it was to her what woods, and birds, and trees were to her sister. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z Other varieties, which are imitations of foreign laces, are Irish point, resembling Brussels lace; black and white Maltese; silver, black and white blondes. Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z So perfect are these alto relievos, that the author of a pamphlet describing them, says that he can liken them to nothing but Brussels lace. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z Her dress was white satin, trimmed with Brussels lace, and her feet were shod in satin boots. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z Brussels lace, and of the best quality; not too much, and yet enough. A Very Naughty Girl 2011-07-27T02:00:30.947Z The Danish king gave her a necklace of diamonds and pearls, and King Leopold sent her a most beautiful dress of Brussels lace. In the Days of Queen Victoria 2011-03-17T02:00:14.783Z At the present time the term is somewhat vague, denoting many kinds of laces made in Saxony, especially in imitation of old Brussels lace. Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z She is dressed in embroidered muslin, and from the broad brim of her white straw hat hangs a Brussels lace veil partially concealing her face, which was once very handsome. Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z There is a stereotyped formula, out of which there is no hope of conjugal happiness; and the bride that begins life without Brussels lace enters upon her career with gloomy omens! The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z The house is beset with milliners, jewellers, and other seductionists of the same type; and Mrs. D.'s voice is loud in the drawing-room on the merits of Brussels lace and the becomingness of rubies. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II 2011-03-03T03:00:54.950Z My dress, like hers, was of white silk, with a skirt of lovely Brussels lace, a present from Mr. Harmer, over it. A Search For A Secret (Vol 1 of 3) A Novel 2011-01-22T03:00:18.233Z For instance, "Spanish Point" and "Point d'Espagne" have been misapplied to Italian laces, in the same way that "Point d'Angleterre" has been misapplied to Brussels lace. Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z I had on my yellow silk dress with the Brussels lace--you know I've had the train shortened. Magda A Play in Four Acts Brussels lace he must purchase his wife for to please Or else I am sure she her husband would tease. The Independent Statesmen, and Liberal Landlord or a respectful tribute to T. W. Coke, M.P. for the County of Norfolk With a trembling hand she touched the delicate tissue of Brussels lace, and placed it over her arm in a graceful fold, her cheek flushing and her chest heaving in consciousness of heightening beauty. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life The bride will wear on the bodice of her wedding gown an old Brussels lace worn by her mother at her wedding thirty years ago. News Writing The Gathering , Handling and Writing of News Stories One variety of Brussels lace affords the best example of Application. Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z It was real Brussels lace and I was scared to death for fear something would happen to it. Chicken Little Jane on the Big John I told Isabel that she should let me know when the milliner came again, for I had some complaints to her about getting up my best suit of Brussels lace nightclothes. The Fortunate Mistress (Parts 1 and 2) or a History of the Life of Mademoiselle de Beleau Known by the Name of the Lady Roxana Her parasol was frosted over with soft Brussels lace, and a better dressed or more beautiful creature I have seldom set my eyes upon. Mabel's Mistake The crests of the proprietors were engraved on silver shields on the velvet-bound prayer-books, and embroidered in the corners of perfumed handkerchiefs bordered with Brussels lace. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen In this it differs from Brussels lace, whose plait is longer and whose mesh is larger. Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z One is that the English Government in the time of Charles II., seeing so much money go out of the country, forbade the importation of Brussels lace. Chats on Old Lace and Needlework He might as well have thrown a piece of Brussels lace into the fire with the intention of changing it into open iron-work. St. Winifred's, or The World of School Every woman knows the name of Brussels lace. Quiet Talks on the Crowned Christ of Revelation There 's nought in this bad world like sympathy: 'T is so becoming to the soul and face, Sets to soft music the harmonious sigh, And robes sweet friendship in a Brussels lace. Don Juan The earliest Mechlin designs were very like those of Brussels lace, though not so original and graceful; but in this respect later Mechlin laces showed marked improvement. Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z Early Flemish—Brussels lace—Point d'Angleterre—Cost of real Flanders flax thread—Popularity of Brussels lace—Point Gaze. Chats on Old Lace and Needlework And Mr Edmundson made a dive into the throng, and disappeared behind a quantity of silk brocade and Brussels lace. The Maidens' Lodge None of Self and All of Thee, (In the Reign of Queen Anne) Mrs. Oldfield was buried in a “very fine Brussels lace head-dress, a new pair of kid gloves, and a robe with lace ruffles and a lace collar.” Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 A finely-rounded shoulder and exactly-developed bust is set off with a light satin bodice or corsage, cut low, opening shawl-fashion at the breast, and relieved with a stomacher of fine Brussels lace. An Outcast or, Virtue and Faith Lady Napier wore a white silk ball-dress, with three flounces of white tulle, puffed and trimmed with black Brussels lace, a corsage, and a head-dress of scarlet velvet with pearls and white ostrich feathers. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis There's nought in this bad world like sympathy: 'Tis so becoming to the soul and face, Sets to soft music the harmonious sigh, And robes sweet Friendship in a Brussels lace. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 6 Mrs. Brandon was lounging on a fauteuil, in an elegant morning toilet—literally plunged and embowered in costly Brussels lace. The Three Brides, Love in a Cottage, and Other Tales No, let a charming chintz and Brussels lace Wrap my cold limbs and shade my lifeless face; One would not, sure, be frightful when one’s dead! Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 Monckton Milnes had a brilliant christening luncheon, and his baby was made to sweep in India muslin and Brussels lace among a very large circle of admiring guests. The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume II Berghmann wore black silk, embroidered in wreaths of invisible purple, and trimmed with Brussels lace. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis The veinings of leaves are often worked in Venetian bars, over a ground of Brussels lace. The Ladies' Work-Book Containing Instructions In Knitting, Crochet, Point-Lace, etc. The pride of the ladies chiefly appears in fine Mechlin or Brussels lace, with which they trim their linen in a most extravagant manner, not omitting even their sheets and pillows. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 11 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time The whole beauty of Brussels lace depends upon the evenness of the stitches. Beeton's Book of Needlework There's nought in this bad world like sympathy: 'Tis so becoming to the soul and face— Sets to soft music the harmonious sigh, And robes sweet friendship in a Brussels lace. Handy Dictionary of Poetical Quotations She wore a gown of ivory velvet, brocaded round the skirt with bouquets of flowers and trimmed with Italian lace and cream chiffon; the train of superb Brussels lace belonged to Marie Antoinette. The Portland Peerage Romance The sections of the flowers are filled with English or Venetian lace, and for the leaves, Brussels lace, English bars, or point d'Alençon may be used. The Ladies' Work-Book Containing Instructions In Knitting, Crochet, Point-Lace, etc. She wore a short pale gray silk, with deep white Brussels lace arranged in paniers and flounces. France in the Nineteenth Century The Brussels lace is superior to all other lace, so beautiful, so multiform, so expensive—four hundred francs a pound. New Tabernacle Sermons I was universally skilful in all the changes of expensive finery; but as every one, they say, has something to which he is particularly born, was eminently known in Brussels lace. The Young Gentleman and Lady's Monitor, and English Teacher's Assistant Notwithstanding the overwhelming supply of imitations which modern ingenuity has created, real Brussels lace has maintained its value, like the precious metals and the precious stones. International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art, and Science — Volume 1, No. 4, July 22, 1850 And of terrestrial wonders, with heaven lying about them, and also India muslin and Brussels lace, two were seen in the babies of Monckton Milnes and Alfred Tennyson. Robert Browning She was now arrayed in a pompadour satin négligée, and petticoat trimmed with Brussels lace. Marriage That moment when a uniform had stepped in from the fire escape across the bolt of Brussels lace; her mother's scream, like a plunge into the heart of a rapier. The Vertical City You might have chosen the mantilla with the Brussels lace. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 07 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes I am involved in a whirlwind of haberdashery, Brussels lace, diamonds. Nancy Imagine your Richard sleeping under a coverlet of real Brussels lace! Bred in the Bone My sister and myself wore our pink crepe de chine gowns, trimmed with Brussels lace and transparent yokes of the same color chiffon. Two Years in the Forbidden City I could see nothing but the pattern of the Brussels lace as she drew back. The Room in the Dragon Volant She wears a dark-brown silk dress, covered with fine Brussels lace around the neck, at the wrists, along the bodice, and here and there on the skirt. Dutch Life in Town and Country I had hundreds of pounds worth of Valenciennes and Brussels lace hid—you would never guess where. Tales and Novels — Volume 10 The bride wore a duchess satin gown trimmed with chiffon and Brussels lace, and having a long train hung from the shoulders. The Christian A Story Robe of satin and Brussels lace, Knots of flowers and ribbons too, Scattered about in every place, For the revel is through. A Flock of Girls and Boys It was full three hours after their departure, that Chiffinch lounged into the room in which they had supped, in a brocade nightgown, and green velvet cap, turned up with the most costly Brussels lace. Peveril of the Peak This coat opened in front, showing a broidered woollen skirt, but over the bust it was tightly buttoned and surmounted by a stiff ruff of Brussels lace. Lysbeth, a Tale of the Dutch Better complete, thought she, the other and smaller pieces—one a fichu of Brussels lace, and the others some embroidered handkerchiefs on which she was to place monograms. Felix O'Day The bridal dress was of white brocade, draped with Brussels lace, the corsage being trimmed with lace and adorned with orange blossoms. Born in Exile A servant would next come forward and ask, "What does Monsieur wish?" and one had to be able to answer, "I have brought some Brussels lace." Honore de Balzac My dress was my currant-colored or grosseille velvet with a wreath of white Arum lilies woven into a kind of turban, with green leave and bouquet to match, on the bertha of Brussels lace. Letters from England A bertha of rarest Brussels lace was fastened at her neck with the amethyst pin, inlaid with gold and surrounded by baroque pearls. Lavender and Old Lace |
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