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My outfit was white, with gold braid across the chest. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
He wore a general’s uniform with gold braid on his massive shoulders. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z
I’m worrying the thick gold braids decorating my sleeves when the waiter presents us with what he calls "a little something to amuse the palette." Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z
The goats to be sacrificed were marched in one by one, arrayed in silks and gold braids. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z
The monkey wore a red jacket with gold braid and a red pillbox hat strapped under his chin. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
Light from crystal chandeliers had twinkled back from gold braid and jewels. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z
When Mr. Lincoln wanted to know about the army, the real army, not those prancing dummies in gold braid, he turned to Private Trask. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
They are gone, left in cars that came for them, driven by pale Americans in white uniforms with gold braids on their shoulders and on their caps. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z
“Who lives in that apartment with you?” this cop with some gold braid on his hat said. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
He looked like a grown Fernando and he wore a blue uniform trimmed with gold braid. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z
None of Cardan’s threats would have kept me from wearing the gold braid and fighting as hard as I could. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
A carnival of flocked velvet and gold braid, it integrates art and craft, glamour and kitsch, fantasy and hand-sewn reality. Velvet, Organza and Vipers: Stage Costumes Dazzle 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z
A woman doesn’t just walk into a party; she enters “with the glitter of a matador, encased in a vintage, shocking pink-and-black satin Schiaparelli, thickly encrusted with gold braid.” Revisiting Judith Krantz’s “Scruples,” a Novel with a Passion for Clothes 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z
A mesmerising foot-long, 19th-century gold braid, from Tamil Nadu, engraved with Hindu gods and goddesses, is just one of hundreds of spectacular pieces. The jewellers of Jaipur's Johari Bazaar – a photo essay 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z
Until 1997, when the Royal Opera House closed for renovation, bouquets were brought onstage by two men dressed in white wigs, knickerbockers and much gold braid. The Rules and Hazards of Presenting Flowers in Ballet 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z
A gold braid overlay and some sailor pants do not a new collection make. The Thinking Woman’s Runway 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z
He flamboyantly inhabited his martial persona, a popinjay with long golden curls and a specially commissioned uniform, “a black velvet suit and enough gold braid to cover it.” Fictional Glimpses of the Past: From the Tudors to the Czars 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z
He executes prisoners with cannonfire, puffs around in gold braid, and eats bonbons off fancy silverware while everyone else starves. The Alamo: a cannon that fails to fire 2012-11-08T11:37:47Z
Particularly fetching is the gold braid military jacket with half-length silk trousers over white tights, not forgetting the black pageboy wig and the gold chains on his naked chest. Valhalla! 2010-07-12T20:31:00Z
There were boilersuits bristling with sequin graffiti, and sailor suits with gold braid. Marc Jacobs’s Curtain Raiser 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z
He had few illusions about people: “Look at my virtuous republicans: all I have to do is hang gold braid on their clothes and they are mine.” Review | Napoleon Bonaparte, gardener? Yes, says a new book, the dictator found solace in the natural world 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z
It's a place where executives in sharp suits mingle with military types in gold braid and dark glasses, in the shadow of billions of pounds worth of state-of-the art machinery. Farnborough Airshow: Aerospace deals set to fly 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z
The theater — a rococo palace of gold braid, red Lyonnais velvet, chandeliers and mirrors — was about a third full as a result of security restrictions. Odesa Opera House Reopens, Defying Putin’s Barbarism 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z
Her majesty’s racing colors are purple, with gold braid, much like London’s new $23 billion underground and railway, the Elizabeth line — which she recently rode. All the queen’s horses: From her first pony to Macron’s jubilee gift 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z
Puritan leaders tried to preserve traditional appearances with laws preventing upstarts from sporting lace and gold braid, but they could not freeze the economic order. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z
No. 3 UConn freshman Aaliyah Edwards is easy to spot on the court with her long purple and gold braids flying around as she fights for every rebound or battles for position under the basket. A first: NCAA names women’s Final Four officials early 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z
Photos online show them dancing, she in an Empire dress with white gloves past her elbows, he in a glittering uniform decked with gold braid and a red sash, pulled tight around his evident paunch. Russia’s greatest Napoleonic reenactor was found drunk in a river with the severed arms of his lover in his backpack 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z
“I’ve got enough gold braid that if I fell into the river, I’d drown,” said Barber, who had tucked a large swan feather into his naval cap. Britain’s queen is counting her swans in a ritual with much poop and circumstance 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z
And for both it meant red jackets trimmed in gold braid. It's haute harlequins and ringmaster chic at Moschino's circus-themed Burbank runway show 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z
The two men inspected an honor guard, glittering in gold braid, their rifles fixed with bayonets. Trump Tells Japan It Can Protect Itself by Buying U.S. Arms 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z
He’s almost 8 feet tall in the hat — a giant in a red tunic with gold braid, white leather gauntlets and a black sash, called a “baldric.” Trombones, trumpets and a very tall drum major get ready for the inaugural stage 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z
David Barber, the queen’s swan marker, who oversees the upping, emerged from the Ferry Inn, resplendent in a red jacket detailed with gold braid, a swan feather tucked into his captain’s hat. In Search of Post-Brexit England, and Swans 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z
Some delegations, notably those from minor powers, favour full military dress with acres of medals and gold braid. Paris Air Show goes green amid sluggish sales - BBC News 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z
Two years ago Italy decided it was finally time to present nearly 400 former players with their international caps  - fetching azure blue ones with gold braid and all the trimmings. Who's going to win the Six Nations? 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z
I anxiously unwrapped the package, and to my surprise, found a drum majorette’s costume inside – white silk with red details and a shiny gold braid. Back to the Basics: Key Leadership Skills Learned at An Early Age 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z
An usciere’s duties include carrying messages, accompanying visitors and looking dignified in uniforms laden with gold braid. High-class errand boys 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z
To this day, members of the Royal Family wearing an admiral's uniform wear slightly wider gold braid. The close relationship between the royals and the navy 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z
He is flanked by four other colleagues in dark uniforms heavy with gold braid and badges. Obama gun control plan raises hopes in Chicago 2013-01-16T14:40:11Z
"Let's take one each, and two for the girls," whispered George, tiptoeing into the room and selecting a green cloth suit, trimmed with gold braid and brass buttons. The Little Washingtons' Travels 2012-04-26T02:00:23.713Z
She loves the uniform and the gold braid and all that. A Gamble with Life 2012-04-11T02:00:33.587Z
One of the Sergeants gave his mother a half worn uniform, which she skilfully re-made, gold braid, buttons and all, for little Sam. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z
The mess jackets were lined with wadded fawn silk, and the waistcoats were trimmed with three lines of narrow gold braid. There is no Death 2012-03-22T02:00:39.257Z
They know not the glories of a Stetson hat, with its band of gold braid, but solid silver saddle horns and stirrups and plaitings on saddle flaps are their delight. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z
His tailor deserved no decoration for this seemed a secondary sort of costume and headgear in a group loaded down with gold braid and valor medals. The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces 2012-03-09T03:00:18.240Z
The stewards wore bottle-green coats trimmed with gold braid. A Gamble with Life 2012-04-11T02:00:33.587Z
A luckless youth with gold braid upon his vesture, who was bending down to extricate the lady, received the sword-point in his back, and, screaming, swooned away. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z
The gold braid upon their habits, the plumes in their hats, proclaimed their superior position. My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z
A deft blow under the lock and the box lay open, displaying a number of uniforms, richly decorated with gold braid and lacing, all more or less damaged by water, but otherwise in good condition. Maid of the Mist 2011-11-21T03:00:11.937Z
He saw a short, squatty figure, wearing a dark blue cap, with some gold braid on it. Fenn Masterson's Discovery or, The Darewell Chums on a Cruise 2011-11-07T02:00:19.467Z
An ordinary gold braid wire is drawn from a bar containing 90 parts of silver and 7 of copper, and plated with 3 of gold. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z
He wore a cloak, richly embroidered, over a long white under-robe; and the magisterial tarboosh, with a bandeau of gold braid, was set down over his fine white hair. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z
In the transient flare the expectant mob beheld a martial figure that glittered with gold braid, waving a big sword. My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z
A man wearing a black ship's captain's hat with gold braid sat atop the contraption as it maneuvered into place, plowing into a lamp-post in the process. Libya forces relaunch Sirte assault after setback 2011-10-20T01:59:17Z
"I thought them very nice," said I demurely, "especially that tall one with all the gold braid and the fascinating eyes." Mavis of Green Hill 2011-10-12T02:00:41.317Z
At dances they donned a round hat woven out of the tissue of plantain leaves, trimmed with gay ribbons, or a black hat with gold braid. The History of Cuba, vol. 2 2011-10-11T02:01:01.423Z
Wolfgang's gift was a lilac-colored suit, trimmed with bands of gold braid. Stories of Great Musicians 2011-09-10T02:00:28.157Z
Over this linen garment may be a little jacket of crimson with gold braid, worn loose, and hardly visible, because over all is an immense flowing toga of camel’s hair of some dark colour. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z
A little later, with her hair in two gold braids and holding a violet dressing gown close about her, Jack faced the real test of the long day. The Ranch Girls and Their Heart's Desire 2011-08-31T02:01:23.303Z
She also was in uniform, and wore several curly stripes of gold braid on her coat collar and cuffs to denote her exalted position. The War-Workers 2011-08-25T02:00:32.260Z
Its tiny beams made rounds of light in the carriage and upon his face and upon the gold braid and gold rings of his uniform. The Disturbing Charm 2011-06-17T02:00:21.077Z
We will make thee a jacket edged with red and turned up in points, and a little peaked hat, trimmed with gold braid. Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z
He was wearing a very formal white dress uniform heavy with medals and gold braid. The Five Arrows 2011-04-21T02:00:45.940Z
As he spoke he took out of his pocket a gilt-edged note tied with transverse bands of gold braid and narrow red ribbon. A Song of a Single Note A Love Story 2011-02-24T03:01:01.930Z
Play-acting all the time, all dressed up in purple satin trousers and a green satin jacket all glittery with gold braid! Girl Alone 2011-01-27T03:00:36.117Z
The captain of a precinct is frequently as poorly educated as the patrolman serving under him, and his gold braid and brass buttons are all that really differentiate him from the men he orders about. Notes of an Itinerant Policeman 2011-01-24T03:00:19.187Z
About this was a border of gold braid in the Trojan wall pattern and beneath it hung the narrow, plain skirt. The Ranch Girls in Europe 2011-01-13T03:01:01.483Z
Hats also of the older character were retained, but the turned-up three-cornered shape, filled with short feathers, became more settled in fashion, and they were heavily banded with gold braid or lace on the edge. Dress design An Account of Costume for Artists & Dressmakers 2011-01-11T03:00:34.680Z
General McClellan, in Washington, commanded in state, surrounded by brilliant staffs, men in fine broadcloth, gold braid, plumed hats, and wearing clanking sabres. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z
Under his red forage-cap, with its three lines of gold braid, his head was wrapped in a wide linen bandage, which hid his forehead and neck. The Golden Triangle The Return of Ars?ne Lupin 2011-01-01T03:00:23.890Z
And Joseph has a decided weakness for uniforms and gold braid. English Pharisees and French Crocodiles and Other Anglo-French Typical Characters 2010-12-20T17:12:04.833Z
His gold braid and buttons are too cute for anything! By Right of Conquest A Novel
Some gold braid, way out of proportion to the size of the ship, met us at the top of the ladder, saluted, God knows why, and led Stein and I to a cabin. Cue for Quiet
His coat was of purple velvet cut like a frock, embroidered all over with a flat gold pattern interlined with narrow gold braid, and with gold lace laid crosswise over it all. The Wives of Henry the Eighth and the Parts They Played in History
“Tell us more about this,” an officer in gold braid said. Mr. Spaceship
Instead of shoes, the old man wore boots24 with turnover tops and his blue coat had wide cuffs of gold braid. The Patchwork Girl of Oz
Two men got out and went into the house; both wore caps with gold braid on. Ditte: Girl Alive!
He moved into view, a large man of forty, unmilitary, despite his good gray broadcloth and wealth of gold braid, though of commanding and most comfortable mien. John March, Southerner
A man in a cap with much gold braid greeted the American colonel, the Greek general, and the Greek colonel. The Invaders
As the gangplank was lowered, French military dignitaries in dress uniforms resplendent with gold braid, buttons and medals, advanced to that part of the deck amidships where the General stood. "And they thought we wouldn't fight"
His uniform was not entirely out of place, although Consolidated did issue its commanders a formal outfit—more gold braid, a jeweled insignia, and a jacket cut to emphasize the broad shoulders. The Cartels Jungle
Slender and straight in soft-falling white, her face flushed and sweet, framed between silvery gold braids, her eyes wide and challenging, she stood looking at him across the hearth. The Wishing Moon
In those small places there were no other uniforms, and what was the bouquet on Florian's hat worth, compared with those caps with gold braid and rosette! The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19
In the thick dull gold braids hanging over her bare shoulders flamed two enormous scarlet flowers, no redder than her own lips pouted in alarm. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930
The ample blue coat with its gold braid hung on him as on a clothes rack. Chicken Little Jane on the Big John
Shall I carry a sword and wear gold braid?––But these fellows are mighty curious,” he muttered, looking out through the door at the loitering townsfolk. Carmen Ariza
In spite of them, the pale gold braids, rearranged, looked almost as well as before, if no better, and the heightened colour in her cheeks was charming. The Wishing Moon
They found for him also a tunic of soft wool, and with a strip of gold braid they converted a pair of sheepskin bedroom slippers into sandals, bound on his feet over his short socks. The Eye of Dread
The knot of men around a paunchy figure heavy with gold braid broke up and Admiral Fitzjames climbed slowly to his feet. Navy Day
This bazar is all scents, oil, and gold braids for the hair. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 57, No. 352, February 1845
The collar was tied with cord and small tassels of gold braid; the stomacher laced with gold braid over small gilt buttons, and the high cuffs were trimmed to match. An Orkney Maid
He dressed himself with great care in a uniform resplendent with gold braid. The Island Mystery
When boys are confirmed, they wear white suits, with a cape lined in scarlet or blue satin and trimmed with gold braid. Getting to know Spain
His uniform was stiffly white, and ornate with heavy gold braid, but his neckpiece was wilted with perspiration. Astounding Stories of Super-Science September 1930
He had evidently just come off duty, for he still had on his blue trousers, with the stripes of gold braid down the sides. In the Orbit of Saturn
A dozen long knife colonels, majors, captains, lieutenants, all in blue jackets and gold braid, stood in two groups flanking the Sauk. Shaman
His uniform was almost entirely covered with gold braid. The Island Mystery
My father pointed to the smaller of the men, who had straps of gold braid, and said, “Shake hands with Corporal Robbino.” Cuore (Heart) An Italian Schoolboy's Journal
Indignant as she was she could appreciate this delicate seal-brown cloth, with its bits of gold braid, and darling glimpses of sage-green wherever the lining showed indiscreetly. The Dust Flower
A pair of the twin rays struck the captain's gold braid, and he went down. In the Orbit of Saturn
Two men in knee-length scarlet tunics stiff with gold braid held poles between which swung a huge banner. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel
There are bands of gold braid on his sleeve, and on his breast is a large silver star. The Irish Twins
The train came to a standstill, and before Juve stood an individual dressed in an elegant blue and yellow uniform plentifully covered with gold braid. A Royal Prisoner
It was a darling back—with just enough gold braid to relieve the simplicity, and the tiniest revelation of sage-green. The Dust Flower
Above her mysteriously draped trousers she wore a sleeveless coat, adorned with crescent-shaped pockets and a narrow gold braid. Captain Desmond, V.C.
Many a man in the Rue des Catonnes would cheerfully risk his life for the value of your gold braid. My Sword's My Fortune A Story of Old France
Handsome equipages, with coachmen in gold braid and footmen in silken hose, drove up. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen
What a Duchess of Gerolstein later, when the company discovered that it could sing, collectively at least, and what a Helen, in flowing Greek costume, fillet of gold braid, and sandals! Ringfield A Novel
The commander, the gold braid on his cuffs streaked with oil and rust, then had but one thought in his mind—to hit the target. Some Naval Yarns
He still wore his full Captain’s uniform, its heavy epaulets flashing their gold in the unearthly light, his beastly jaws half covering the gold braid on the collar. The Clansman An Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan
The other was older, also a general, wearing, if anything, the more gold braid of the two. World's War Events, Vol. I
Scarlet cloth and gold braid, and the hussar fur all over it. Young Hilda at the Wars
It must be allowed that with his youthful manly face, his gold braid shining softly in the moonlight, and his white leather breeches, he did recall the heroes of Artosto or Tasso. The Immortal Or, One Of The "Forty." (L'immortel) - 1877
Garbed in their immaculate monkey-jackets, with the glistening gold braid on the cuffs, the men at the carefully set and beflowered table make a scene long to be remembered. Some Naval Yarns
His huge jaws seemed to hide completely the gold braid on his collar. The Clansman An Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan
A man in a lot of gold braid rushed into view. A World Called Crimson
Another one in gaudy gold livery sat on the box, and a mounted outrider, also bound up in gold braid, stood behind the carriage. The Continental Monthly, Vol 3 No 3, March 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
"Could you oblige us by going to the next station and having the telegraph operator send word to headquarters that we're stalled?" asked the man with the gold braid on his cap. The Curlytops and Their Playmates or Jolly Times Through the Holidays
I had to force him back on his bed; then he made signs to me to give him his general's uniform—the red coat and trousers with gold braid, and hat with the plume. Nobody's Boy Sans Famille
Or perhaps so much gold braid is paid for in other ways. Trapped in 'Black Russia' Letters June-November 1915
We was sailors in those days, just as much as them is in they old tin kettles that rattles up and down t' Straits now, for all they big size and they gold braid. Labrador Days Tales of the Sea Toilers
"Well, you can swell around in gold braid now and catch your heiress," observed Captain Wass to his mate. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916
We simultaneously seized the Christian Emmerich store on South Gay Street, and his residence; in the latter we found much incriminating evidence, such as orders for Confederate uniforms, gold braid, buttons and Confederate letters. Between the Lines Secret Service Stories Told Fifty Years After
Hanging outside the front were some old guns, a coat trimmed with gold braid, several lamps, and some rusty keys. Nobody's Boy Sans Famille
You should have seen Leuelu's sisters in silk bodices trimmed with gold braid, and green velvet lavalavas bordered with plush furniture fringe! The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson
“Just a touch of gold braid on the collar, next the face, don’t you—” “Why not a real supper at midnight, with creamed oysters and things, as they do in the East?” The Squirrel-Cage
He wore a red fez with a feather in it, and a red tunic tied with gold braid. Marjorie's Busy Days
He wore a long sleeved garment, which reached from his throat to his feet, the colour of it being red, with a wide border containing an intricate pattern wrought in black, white and gold braid. In Search of El Dorado
Behind him came Capi, carrying Pretty-Heart on his back, wearing the uniform of an English general, a red coat and trousers trimmed with gold braid and helmet topped with a plume. Nobody's Boy Sans Famille
These private soldiers, or fishermen and sailors can tell you stories better than any other class of men, but you must not show the least sign of gold braid if you would draw them out. From Edinburgh to India & Burmah
"Why?" asked the long-moustached Minister, who had just come from an official reception, and was in his hussar uniform, with gold braid and many decorations. The Minister of Evil The Secret History of Rasputin's Betrayal of Russia
And for the good horse, and the laced shirts and the gold braid, the luck could not run against him again! In Kings' Byways
He was togged out in white ducks, somethin' like a window cook in a three-off joint, only he didn't sport any apron, and his cap had gold braid on it. Shorty McCabe
The flames danced on the wide circle of bearded faces, on the tangled fleeces of the postheens, on the gold braid of the forage caps, on the sombre hoods of beshliks.... Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries
Vice will seem to her like a gaudy colour, or too much gold braid, or very large plaits, or buttons as big as saucers, or anything else such as vulgar women like. Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida Selected from the Works of Ouida
On the third floor of the colonel's house I could see a splendid drum-major in full uniform, with large epaulets, his chest bedizened with broad gold braid and his hand resting upon his heart. French and Oriental Love in a Harem
His heart beat very fast as two huge men in gold braid flung open the doors. The Young Visiters or, Mr. Salteena's Plan
Nay, for I'll embroider a cross in the middle with gold braid. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 102, April, 1866
He'd been the night doorman but now he was stripped of his admiral's gold braid and he looked just like any other sleepy man of middle age. Highways in Hiding
In the daytime this couch was decked out with taffeta pillows in rose and blue, with silk fruit and flowers on them, and gold braid. Gigolo
Their officers were splendid in gold braid, feathers and gaudy uniforms. Ranching, Sport and Travel
Mr Salteena placed it on his head and the feathers and gold braid became him very well but he felt very jellous of the earl who looked a sight for the gods. The Young Visiters or, Mr. Salteena's Plan
And a great band, swung into the measures by a firm-bellied kapellmeister as gorgeous in his pounds of gold braid as a peafowl, sets sail into "Parsifal" against a spray of salivary brass. Europe After 8:15
"They are lost children," said the policeman who looked like a soldier, with the gold braid on his cap. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue at Aunt Lu's City Home
At the sight of the gold braid Cyprien stood up and saluted. With Those Who Wait
They were arranging to be photographed in new uniforms with plenty of gold braid, and were childishly happy. Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle
They were joined together, at the shoulders, by bands of wide gold braid, and buckled with two of the Anti-christ covenant badges. The Mark of the Beast
Into a deserted city, to the sound of trumpet and drum, preceded by a staff gleaming with gold braid and mounted on spirited steeds, the German army entered in state. Fighting France
Behind the desk sat a man dressed like a soldier, with gold braid on his cap. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue at Aunt Lu's City Home
Many of them are braided, some gold braid being used, and many have a flat braided plastron in the front to button over and give a double-breasted effect. The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII: No. 356, October 23, 1886.
People said: "We will not give money to the Turks to buy gold braid for officers and guns to kill us with." Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle
He had on a green cloth coat with gold braid round the cuffs, an embroidered waistcoat, yellow breeches, top boots, and three-cornered hat. A Jacobite Exile Being the Adventures of a Young Englishman in the Service of Charles the Twelfth of Sweden
His suit was fine-tanned, cream buckskin, garnished with gold braid like any courtier's, with a deep collar of otter. Heralds of Empire Being the Story of One Ramsay Stanhope, Lieutenant to Pierre Radisson in the Northern Fur Trade
Beside the taper, on a threadbare piece of black velvet, decorated with the customary cross in gold braid, lay a few copper coins before a dark and ancient ikona. Russian Rambles
Two years ago you and I wore the wavy gold braid of a valiant life; we surged along irresistibly in the wake of Nelson; we kept the watch assigned. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, November 10, 1920
Arthur Price was now in command, a breezy, good-looking captain in blue serge and gold braid. The Second Class Passenger Fifteen Stories
An officer, his coat richly decorated with gold braid, wearing epaulets, and having a short sword dangling at his side, paced back and forth across the top of a little house near the stern. Prisoners of Chance The Story of What Befell Geoffrey Benteen, Borderman, through His Love for a Lady of France
Behind the bird grow two curving stems of thick gold braid, each curve containing a beautifully-worked flower or fruit. English Embroidered Bookbindings
For a person with dark hair, gold braid loosely put around the edge of a velvet capote is very becoming. Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 1, January 5, 1884. A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside
Her hat, something on the broad, flat style with a single white plume encircling the crown, was of purple velvet trimmed in gold braid and touched here and there with precious stones. When Knighthood Was in Flower or, the Love Story of Charles Brandon and Mary Tudor the King's Sister, and Happening in the Reign of His August Majesty King Henry the Eighth
A grand, swarthy Greek, magnificent in a scarlet jacket and gold braid, pulled open the door for him, and heard his mission smilingly. The Second Class Passenger Fifteen Stories
I am sure a piece passed through my hair but I could not wear a gold braid for a wound because, not even with a candle, could the doctor find a mark. "Over There" with the Australians
The framework of the portrait is solidly worked in gold braids and silver guimp in relief, the design being of an architectural character. English Embroidered Bookbindings
His dress was that of a French exquisite, very rich, and trimmed with much gold braid. Adventures in Southern Seas A Tale of the Sixteenth Century
Her doublet was of the same purple velvet as her hat, trimmed in lace and gold braid. When Knighthood Was in Flower or, the Love Story of Charles Brandon and Mary Tudor the King's Sister, and Happening in the Reign of His August Majesty King Henry the Eighth
Yes; for every wound we get we have the right to wear a narrow strip of gold braid on the tunic sleeve. Private Peat
By hospital-train, the most comfortable ever devised, did we run into Waterloo Station—doors were opened, and men in gorgeous uniforms—much gold braid and silver buttons—came aboard. "Over There" with the Australians
The boards are edged all round with a gold braid, and there are two green silk ties on each for the front edges. English Embroidered Bookbindings
The hotel pages, smart-looking in their tight-fitting uniforms with gold braid and buttons, hurried here and there, scurrying through the lobbies and drawing-rooms, calling out the names of guests who were wanted. Bought and Paid For From the Play of George Broadhurst
Each was in a natty blue uniform with gold braid, and top boots, and all were done "up to the nines." Five Months at Anzac A Narrative of Personal Experiences of the Officer Commanding the 4th Field Ambulance, Australian Imperial Force
And he wore the uniform of an English soldier—short coat of scarlet, all gold braid and brass buttons; dark trousers with stripes; and a little round cap with a chin strap. The Poor Little Rich Girl
This porter, with his red, drink-sodden face and tarnished gold braid, did not promise well, so far as a recommendation for a lodging for the night was concerned. The Man with the Clubfoot
A Bible printed in London in 1646 is bound in white satin, and embroidered in coloured silks and gold braid and cord, measuring 6 by 3½ inches. English Embroidered Bookbindings
The network upon the leather is formed of threads of black purse silk, fastened at every crossing with a stitch of gold thread; the outer border round this network is formed entirely of gold braid. Beeton's Book of Needlework
A group of men, who had been talking with a man wearing a cap trimmed with gold braid, now carried a rope to the side of the ship and tossed it swiftly toward land. Prince Jan, St. Bernard
His trousers were of the same green cloth with gold braid all along the seams, and his feet were in shoes of glossy leather with gold buckles. The Rulers of the Lakes A Story of George and Champlain
Some of the people have shoes with gold braid. Big People and Little People of Other Lands
In the centre are the initials 'J. R.' surmounted by a royal crown, heavily 79worked in gold braid, guimp, and some coloured silks. English Embroidered Bookbindings
Materials: Russia leather; blue silk; black purse silk; blue silk soutache; fine gold braid; and gold thread. Beeton's Book of Needlework
The gold braid of the hall commissionaire looked tawdry, and the pictures of ballet-girls but vulgar. Simon Called Peter
A tradesman Paraclete, a Redeemer with epaulettes and gold braid! Là-bas
The girls wear jackets and skirts and little caps with gold braid. Big People and Little People of Other Lands
One of them picked at the band of blue and gold braid around the wrist of his tunic, and said: "Look, it is our badge of shame." The Congo and Coasts of Africa
A curious garment, Flossie's cape, made of some thin grey-blue stuff, with gold braid on the collar, cheap, pretty and a little vulgar. The Divine Fire
I want to drive up, and have the old buffer in gold braid open the door for me. Simon Called Peter
She was dressed in a white Brousa silk waist, richly embroidered with crimson and gold braid, blue silk skirt, white trousers and yellow slippers. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 101, May, 1876
He held up his hand, with the gold braid on the wrist, to command silence; and the natives, gazing open-mouthed, looked and wondered at the gesture. The Great Taboo
He was a captain, as could be seen by the gold braid on the collar of his tunic and the golden eagle on his helmet that flashed back the level ray of the setting sun. The Downfall
The marvellous pattern and costly texture of Abbas Khan's coat, the gold braid, the Russian sable lining, and the black Astrakhan cylinder he wears, are precisely matched by the garments of Mardan Khan. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama
He was dressed in immaculate white clothes of the typical ugly French cut, trimmed elaborately with an ad libitum decoration of gold braid and brass buttons. Across China on Foot
Their wide-brimmed sombrero hats were trimmed with silver or gold braid and tassels. Stories of California
In those days when the Indians brought in their precious peltries they were received and sent out again with military precision and all that goes with red tape and gold braid. The New North
Materials—Claret-coloured velvet, gold braid, and a gold band and tassels. The Lady's Album of Fancy Work for 1850
"Here's a picture of the fight between the Monitor and Merrimac," he cried interestedly, "When I grow up I shall join the navy and wear a cap with gold braid, like Farragut." Port O' Gold A History-Romance of the San Francisco Argonauts
Humphreys took an almost childish delight in gold braid and flummery. George Washington
His hat was heavy with gold braid, and the broad sash about his waist was heavy with gold, also. The Shades of the Wilderness A Story of Lee's Great Stand
Rue Mazel was bright with the gold braid and scarlet of the fournisseurs militaires, and in the late afternoon chic young officers enlivened the provincial dinginess with a brave show of handsome uniforms. A Volunteer Poilu
Materials—Black satin or velvet, gold braid, and gold beads Pencil the design on tissue-paper, trace this over with ink, tack the pattern thus prepared on the right side of the satin or velvet. The Lady's Album of Fancy Work for 1850
Nor can one appreciate the superb painting of the black quilted dress, with its gold braid, or of the shining black hair, confined in a brown net. Giorgione
Plenty of brass buttons," he exclaimed with the scorn of a man never to be taken in by external show, "and plenty of gold braid! The Torrent Entre Naranjos
The thick gold braid about his hat was tied in a gorgeous loop in front. The Shades of the Wilderness A Story of Lee's Great Stand
Square-shouldered, too, was he, and over one shoulder hung a plum-colored cloak bordered with gold braid. Master Skylark
From the leaves of the breviary there depends, by a fragment of gold braid, a sparkling something that wavers and glitters in the evening light. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 49, November, 1861
In this dark and dingy oak-panelled saloon, illuminated by electric light and the glittering reflections from gold braid, there lurked a general or two. Bullets & Billets
He touched the dust-tarnished gold braid on his sombrero and his twinkling eyes invited her to mirth. Alcatraz
The Queen appeared before her Army dressed in an imposing uniform of green, covered with gold braid. Tik-Tok of Oz
Instead of shoes, the old man wore boots with turnover tops and his blue coat had wide cuffs of gold braid. The Patchwork Girl of Oz
Then she gave us four other dresses of finer material, lined with black and white fox skin, and all trimmed with gold braid and embroidered ribbons. Two Years in the Forbidden City
There are many individuals who derive an intense and not improper pleasure in regalia or military garments, with plenty of gold braid and brass buttons, and thus arrayed, in appearing before their friends and neighbors. Edison, His Life and Inventions
Before the gates were three young girls, dressed in handsome red uniforms trimmed with gold braid; and as Dorothy approached, one of them said to her: "Why have you come to the South Country?" The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Texas hats, adorned with gold braid, and khaki predominate. The Underdogs, a Story of the Mexican Revolution
So, with another salute to the veteran and a gleam of white teeth at Norah, the big gunner withdrew, leaving a memory of blue cloth and of gold braid behind him. Round the Red Lamp
These dresses were full winter Court dresses, of red satin embroidered with golden dragons and blue clouds, and were trimmed with gold braid and lined with grey squirrel. Two Years in the Forbidden City
The following day Tirant put on a cloak of gold braid, and in his hand he carried the gold captain's stick. The White Knight: Tirant Lo Blanc
At the moment that Billy, Bridge, and Miguel were dragged into his presence his torso was enwrapped in a once resplendent coat covered with yards of gold braid. The Mucker
Three small stars still glittered faintly on his faded cap, and six rows of narrow tarnished gold braid ornamented the sleeves of his somewhat shabby dolman. My Days of Adventure The Fall of France, 1870-71
I wore a plume and gold braid at the funeral of the mayor of this town. Star-Dust
Round my head was a band of gold braid fastening behind. My Double Life The Memoirs of Sarah Bernhardt
On the day they left, the princess dressed in a skirt with gold braid, and armed herself in a coat of mail she had had made for her. The White Knight: Tirant Lo Blanc
His red coat and trousers were trimmed with white fur and gold braid, and his high boots were covered with splashes of white that looked like snow. Marjorie's New Friend
General Lee wears no scarlet in his coat, no plume in his hat, no gold braid on his uniform. The Man in Gray
He was clad in a new uniform, half covered with gold braid. Mohun, or, the Last Days of Lee
A magnificent official in gold braid sold her a ticket and pointed the way up the empty crimson-carpeted stairs. Crucial Instances
There are proclamations for enlistment, and requisitions for ammunition; and the tailors in the towns are busy cutting out scarlet uniforms and decorating them with gold braid. The History of the United States from 1492 to 1910, Volume 1 From Discovery of America October 12, 1492 to Battle of Lexington April 19, 1775
He was dressed in a close-fitting tunic of dark-blue cloth, heavily trimmed with gold braid, baggy white linen trousers, and a pair of European side-spring boots, very dirty and down at heel. A Ride to India across Persia and Baluchistán
It is as degrading to the noble family of dogs as a footman in gold buttons and gold braid is to the human family. Pebbles on the shore [by] Alpha of the plough
Send that boy at the desk up to his room and tell him to rip all that gold braid off his coat. Affairs of State
The heavy gold braid on the sombrero, the gilded spurs, the brilliant silk shirt would have been out of place on another man, but they fit in with Hal Dunbar. Bull Hunter
The Empress looked charming, dressed always in the uniform of the hunt, green with gold braid, and a tricorne on her head,—all her ladies with the same dress, which was very becoming. My First Years as a Frenchwoman, 1876-1879
"We are the escort," said one, apparently the leader, from the bar of rusty gold braid on his sleeve. A Ride to India across Persia and Baluchistán
In the bright sunshine he saw the flash of steel and the glitter of gold braid, and the noise of tramping feet cheered him like music as he walked on gayly, filled with visions. The Battle Ground
I picked up the garments one by one and shook them out; they composed the new uniform of a colonel of artillery, and were resplendent with bright red facings and a profusion of gold braid. My Lady of the North
A tall man in the uniform of an exalted army officer stood beside her, gold braid and bejeweled things across his breast. Beverly of Graustark
Then the harness of the horse is of a very gaudy kind when new, but being largely made up of cheap gold braid and coloured cloth, it soon fades and looks tawdry. Young Knights of the Empire : Their Code, and Further Scout Yarns
He came on deck, passed by those who scarce knew him without his gold braid, and slowly climbed the ladder to the bridge.  The Grey Lady
The veil was of all colours, chiefly gold braid, bound by a chocolate and gold circlet near the forehead. The Romance of Isabel Lady Burton Volume II
I saw the blood spreading and dyeing the gold braid. Captain Macklin
You want to be your sweet little self, and make a good wife to that handsome soldier Saito, with all his gold braid and dingle-dangles. Little Sister Snow
But at that moment around the corner of a deck cabin came a man wearing a cap with gold braid around the edge. The Bobbsey Twins in Washington
The officer, for all his gold braid, went as pale as death. Seven Icelandic Short Stories
There were knee-breeches and scarlet facings and gold braid—marble balconies and fireplaces and fountains—French masters and real Flemish tapestry. The Metropolis
Garments of cloth, of a gay blue shade and much adorned with trimming of gold braid, fitted close to the slender form of the man. The Maid of the Whispering Hills
The woman's heavy coiffure was bound with fillets of gold braid and crimson rosettes. The Old Wives' Tale
Later in the morning I saw the ship's doctor and the captain, all in uniform, with gold braid, walking on their inspection round. The Hohenzollerns in America
He came to Olenin quite drunk: his face red, his beard tangled, but wearing a new beshmet trimmed with gold braid; and he brought with him a balalayka which he had obtained beyond the river. The Cossacks
Jackson flushed and looked down apologetically at the rich cloth and gold braid he wore. The Star of Gettysburg A Story of Southern High Tide
His coat had two rows of shining brass buttons down the front, and was sewn thickly with gold braid. The Guns of Bull Run A Story of the Civil War's Eve
Margaret's last glimpse of his face was between Lily's pink and cherry hat, and Maude's astonishing headgear of yellow straw, gold braid, spangled quills, and calla lilies. Mother
His martial bosom, with its gold braid, was rising and falling peacefully. Long Live the King!
They wore red shirts bound with gold braid, and were so much alike that one could hardly tell one from another. The Crimson Fairy Book
His uniform, of the finest cloth, was heavy with gold braid and gold epaulets, and the great yellow silk sash about his waist supported his gold-hilted sword. The Star of Gettysburg A Story of Southern High Tide
Heavy gold braid covered the seams of his trousers and a great sash of yellow silk was tied around his waist. The Guns of Bull Run A Story of the Civil War's Eve
It is likely that his superb furs and his uniform covered in gold braid having roused the cupidity of the Cossacks, he was murdered by these barbarians. The Memoirs of General Baron De Marbot
She saw a rather undersized young fellow in a jaunty undress uniform, scant of gold braid, and bearing only the single gold shoulder-bars of his rank, but scrupulously neat and well fitting. The Heritage of Dedlow Marsh and Other Tales
"And w'ot might your game be?" he inquired, with that supercilious air inseparable to plush and gold braid; "oh, I know your kind, I do—I know yer!" My Lady Caprice
The old slouch hat was gone, and another, magnificent with gold braid, looped and tasseled, was in its place. The Star of Gettysburg A Story of Southern High Tide
All the same, I did hope you'd come down in a new naval uniform, with lots of gold braid on your sleeve. The Zeppelin's Passenger
The groundwork was red, trimmed with gold braid wherever there was room for gold braid; and where there was no more possible room for gold braid there hung gold cords, and tassels, and straps. Second Thoughts of an Idle Fellow
Came a general with gold braid on his shoulder, and a pleasant smile. The Amazing Interlude
If the war hadn't ended pretty soon, I don't know to what heights of gold braid and encomiums Willie would have climbed; but it did. Options
Stuart complacently stroked the gold braid on his left sleeve and looked about the hunting lodge, the walls of which had been decorated accordingly long since by its owner. The Star of Gettysburg A Story of Southern High Tide
The "Cody Guards," a band to which Will presented beautiful uniforms of white broadcloth trimmed with gold braid, struck up the strains of "See, the Conquering Hero Comes." Last of the Great Scouts : the life story of Col. William F. Cody, "Buffalo Bill" as told by his sister
He was dressed in blue and brass buttons, carried a telescope in one hand, and was liberally festooned with gold braid and embroidered anchors. The Riverman
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