| 单词 | percale |
| 例句 | She thought that previously, when God did not make the same traps out of the months and years that the Turks used when they measured a yard of percale, things were different. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z The other women had on percale and calico with here and there a headrag among the older ones. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z She buys mismatched teaspoons, percale pillowcases, colored candles, soaps on ropes. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z If your one set of guest sheets looks a bit threadbare or faded, invest in a new set of white percale sheets, to provide guests with a cool, crisp hotel feeling. Company’s coming: Is your house hospitality-ready? For a silk-like cotton sheet, closely woven percale sheeting is the best option. 2010-02-08T16:58:00Z But what I really splurged on were my percale sheets, matching duvet cover, and the most cloud-like comforter imaginable to make the place where I lay my head at night the happiest place to be. How to wash a down comforter (because it’s probably time) 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z Kaye likes the classic choice, percale, which she says has “more of a cool hand feel.” How to make your bed 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z To achieve a hotel’s getaway-like ambiance, Seattle-based interior designer Faith Sheridan suggests using at least two stacked pillows; high-thread-count sheets made from tightly woven percale, soft Pima or luxurious Italian cotton; and a down duvet. Escape the chaos with a bedroom that calms | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z It’s made from linen and percale, so it’s the ideal weight for getting cozy. Parachute founder Ariel Kaye on creating the ultimate bed | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z “The highest thread count with a percale weave is 350 and 500 for sateen,” says Jimmy. Don't make these 5 mistakes when buying luxury sheets 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z Gingham, linen, and percale dresses built on simple lines so that they may be laundered without becoming stretched and misshapen, are always satisfactory and pleasing. Appropriate Clothes for the High School Girl 2011-08-10T02:00:14.783Z The morning is the time for the parlor-maid to do the cleaning, and she should wear about her work a washable dress of percale or dimity, with a white apron. Guide to Hotel Housekeeping 2011-01-27T03:00:39.557Z Fold the percale through the center, with the woof, and baste the edges together. Handicraft for Girls A Tentative Course in Needlework, Basketry, Designing, Paper and Cardboard Construction, Textile Fibers and Fabrics and Home Decoration and Care 2011-01-06T03:00:45.093Z Fine ginghams and percales dipped in sweet milk instead of starch, gives them that dainty, glossy dressing they have when new. Civic League Cook Book That he should thus think of his sister, the while gazing on the one-time gilded butterfly–to say the least, it was a pertinent comment on the transmuting magic that lurks in blue flowered percale. The Missourian The god-parents gave to each child sixteen yards of white percale and a string of blue beads. In Desert and Wilderness They wore gowns of gay-colored percale, short, and confined at the waist, and around their shoulders silk handkerchiefs. Pepita Ximenez Materials: Plain percale 10" warp, 12" woof; white thread No. 50; needle No. 7. Handicraft for Girls A Tentative Course in Needlework, Basketry, Designing, Paper and Cardboard Construction, Textile Fibers and Fabrics and Home Decoration and Care 2011-01-06T03:00:45.093Z "My beautiful robe of white percale which I always wear on holidays, my dear nurse." Old French Fairy Tales But an intensely scarlet percale caught her barbarian eye, and she took enough of it for a skirt. The Missourian "Yes, and Kali has heard that they had a great deal of percale on their heads." In Desert and Wilderness Robert Blossom, if I go down to Mr. Dryburg’s shop 68 and buy two yards of percale at sixteen cents a yard, how much must I pay?” Four Little Blossoms at Oak Hill School Fold the percale with the warp into three equal pieces. Handicraft for Girls A Tentative Course in Needlework, Basketry, Designing, Paper and Cardboard Construction, Textile Fibers and Fabrics and Home Decoration and Care 2011-01-06T03:00:45.093Z Amzi rose and pulled down his percale waistcoat and buttoned the top button of his cutaway coat, in which he looked very much like a fat robin. Otherwise Phyllis As she looked about for something suitable to wear, she saw a simple white percale with red dots scattered over it, which she had worn the summer she had lived in Aunt Susan’s house. The Wind Before the Dawn Stas thought for a while, after which he asked: "Would the Wahimas go with us to the sea, if I promised them a big quantity of percale, beads, and rifles?" In Desert and Wilderness Bobby was hopelessly bewildered now, and he had forgotten the cost of both percale and braid. Four Little Blossoms at Oak Hill School Strain and use for all dark calicoes, percales, and muslins. The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources To see Myra with her thin brown face, her slicked-back black hair which showed white threads like ravellings, in her afternoon house-dress of gray percale, one would never have taken her for a bride. The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story It can be made of quilted padding bound with tape, or of two thicknesses of outing flannel covered with percale or denim and bound with tape or braid. Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Household Science in Rural Schools In a twinkling of those blue eyes I fell out of the carriage into a pair of strong, soft, tender arms covered with stiff gray percale, and received two hearty kisses, one on each cheek. The Golden Bird “The percale and the braid came to sixty-two cents altogether,” he announced, “so if you gave Mr. Dryburg a dollar, you would have thirty-eight cents in change.” Four Little Blossoms at Oak Hill School Iron colored clothes—lawns, dimities, percales, chambrays, etc.—on the wrong side, with an iron not too hot, otherwise the color is apt to be injured. The Complete Home Myra smoothed her hair and put on a fresh afternoon percale. The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story Each pupil should provide sufficient denim, percale, huckaback, or other washable material to cover the two sides of a holder 7 inches square, and enough outing or canton flannel for a double lining. Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Household Science in Rural Schools "Fine girl, eh, Mary?" answered father as he returned the shoulder shake with a pat on the broad gray percale back, and retained the strong hand in his, with a frank clinging. The Golden Bird The Cloth Finishing establishment bleaches, starches, and calenders dimities, muslins, percales, and shirtings, and folds and wraps them for shipping. Making Both Ends Meet The income and outlay of New York working girls He was bare-headed and bare-footed, and wore a worn pair of velvet trousers and a percale blouse torn at the neck, showing his sharp and angular bones covered with brown skin. Twenty-six and One and Other Stories So the Brays, as in Nellie's régime, continued to wear the common gray percales, and to eat off the common white crockery. The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story Her wardrobes were full of the daintiest and costliest gowns of which, we are told, more than two hundred were summer-dresses of percale and of muslin, costing from one thousand to two thousand francs each. Love affairs of the Courts of Europe She rose and went into the house and to her room, and changed the hated striped percale for her riding-clothes. Jean of the Lazy A She dressed herself in a worn shirt-waist of dotted blue percale, a skirt of light-brown serge rather faded, and a small straw hat which she had worn all summer at Columbia City. Sister Carrie: a Novel She would buy so and so many yards of percale for new shirt waists for the boys and Janie and Mag. The Awakening and Selected Short Stories Old Mrs. Bray had sat throughout this conversation, making buttonholes in a new gray percale. The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story She wore a percale gown, ecru ground with bright figures, a rose-colored cravat and a bonnet laden with flowers. L'Assommoir Before the entrance door there was a tiny wooden booth adorned with red and yellow percale and a number of Spanish flags; this was the raffle stand. The Quest She dressed herself in a worn shirt-waist of dotted blue percale, a skirt of light- brown serge rather faded, and a small straw hat which she had worn all summer at Columbia City. Sister Carrie This was old history, there had been a dotted percale apron years ago, and Nancy was joking, but Bert did not laugh. Undertow Ordinarily the ladies Bray wore percale on week day afternoons—fresh ones, but prints for all that. The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story Martie glanced back to see Lydia's slender form, in a severe gray percale, under one of the lilacs in the side yard. Martie, the Unconquered The Secretary began to spell out in a loud voice what follows: "Two dressing-gowns, one in percale, the other in striped silk, six roubles." Marie; a story of Russian love The wall covering of blue percale which has caused such an outcry was in my chamber at the printing house. Honore de Balzac "Give me a white percale dress and a gauze mantle with it." Marie Antoinette and Her Son Whoever deals with such optical illusions may see very remarkable ones in almost every sample of ladies' clothes, particularly percale, and also in types of carpets and furniture. Criminal Psychology; a manual for judges, practitioners, and students Here and there a surrey, loaded with stout women in figured percales, and dusty, freckled children, started on its trip from Main Street back to some outlying ranch. Martie, the Unconquered |
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