| 单词 | point lace |
| 例句 | “Shouldn’t wonder if she drove six white horses, ate off gold plate, and wore diamonds and point lace every day. Teddy thinks nothing too good for her,” returned Jo with infinite satisfaction. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z And there, behind her chair, is faithful Yates—in rustling black silk, with kerchief of real point lace. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z Cordover.—A kind of filling used in the pattern of ancient and modern point lace. Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z Another style forms upon the summit of the head, advancing a little in front, "à la Marie Stuart," having three papillons of Brussels point lace, divided with pink ribbons. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z Molly sat in her chair looking very sweet and pretty in white silk, point lace, and abundance of orange blossoms freshly gathered from the trees on the lawn. Elsie's Widowhood A Sequel to Elsie's Children 2011-12-22T03:00:21.710Z The bodice was cut low and square in front, of lace and chiffon, with a deep collar of rose point lace of square and distinctive cut at the back. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z Being one, I kept away, and enjoyed the great creature afar off, wondering how a short, stout, red woman could look so like a queen in her purple velvet and point lace. Louisa May Alcott : Her Life, Letters, and Journals 2011-11-20T03:00:14.840Z It differs from modern point lace in that it has real Honiton sprigs, and is without needlework fillings. Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z Mrs. Marshall Field, I remember, came in an elaborate point lace shawl, and no hat. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z They were occasionally mounted with the finest point lace. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z Hester was in the full glory of brocade, diamonds, and point lace, with French flowers twisted in her pale tresses, and trailing bramble-wise down her back. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z One of the poorest of the island parishes of Venice was Burano, which in ancient times had been famous for its point lace. Pope Pius the Tenth 2011-04-26T02:00:21.967Z It certainly is the most etherial and delicately beautiful of all point laces. Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z And with a whimsical gesture he pointed to the satin hangings of his bed, the rich point lace coverlet, and to his own very elaborate and elegant robe de chambre. Petticoat Rule 2011-04-18T02:00:14.507Z There was a battered old wax-doll likeness of the great Queen Elizabeth arrayed in faded finery, and an apathetic Charles in blue and red velvet robes trimmed with real point lace. The Motor Maids by Rose, Shamrock and Thistle 2011-04-14T02:00:48.987Z Her dress was a walking advertisement of her pretensions to this intelligent homage, being mauve satin, flounced with point lace. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z They wore doublets of scarlet velvet, with large loose sleeves slashed up the front; the collar covered by a falling band of the richest point lace, with a vandyke edging. The Cavaliers of Virginia, vol. 1 of 2 or, The Recluse of Jamestown; An historical romance of the Old Dominion 2011-03-23T02:00:21.287Z As a result, the work is characterized by a closeness, firmness and evenness not equaled in any other point lace. Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z His taffeta vest was half lost to view under the billows of Alen�on point lace which formed his shirt frill and rivalled for costly workmanship the flowing ruffles of his cuffs. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z She was handsomely dressed in black velvet, her neck covered with point lace confined under the loose chin by a collar of diamonds. A Daughter of the Vine 2011-03-09T03:00:47.790Z The finest specimens of point lace are, even to-day, as highly prized as precious stones, and, like the great masterpieces of plastic art, are handed down as heirlooms from generation to generation. Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind 2011-01-12T03:00:29.853Z The trimmings and ruffles of exquisite point lace—had belonged to Queen Charlotte—and the stomacher was trimmed with lace and jewels. The Evolution of Fashion 2011-01-06T03:00:44.710Z Point d'Irlande.—A coarse, machine-made imitation of real Venetian point lace. Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z Thus, at nineteen, she migrated to Fichtkampen; became mother of a son; danced, rode, made point lace, played patience, and waited for the advent of the hero whom the cards promised her. The Undying Past Tunisian or point lace forms a very good edging to a mantelboard, and when a foot deep, or nearly so, it is extremely handsome. Household Organization Lady Hampton herself looked very imposing in her handsome dress of black velvet and point lace, with diamond ornaments. Love Works Wonders A Novel A particular use is for the narrow bands, bordered with open work, used in making point lace. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" Renaissance.—A modern point lace, whose patterns are made of narrow braid, and united by bars or filling of different kinds. Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z The bride wore a gown of white satin covered with old English point lace, the court train was draped with the same valuable lace, and lined with silver tissue. What a Man Wills Our mothers were splendid in stiff brocades and ruffles of blond or point lace. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) There were ruffles of point lace in the full sleeves, and she held up the point-lace cap and fichu that completed the costume. The Land of Long Ago She wore a somewhat old-fashioned but handsome gown of lavender satin trimmed with point lace about the bodice, and a pair of diamond ear-rings. Ancestors A Novel Point devise was, therefore, a particular sort of patterned lace worked with the needle; and the term point lace is still familiar to every female. The Art of Needle-work, from the Earliest Ages, 3rd ed. Including Some Notices of the Ancient Historical Tapestries She chose a brocade of pale amber that looked like woven sunbeams; it was half covered with point lace and trimmed with great creamy roses. A Mad Love This little garment is extremely elegant for places of amusement, made in pink, blue, or white satin, and trimmed with Brussels or English point lace. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, January, 1851 She had ruffles of rich point lace, pearl necklace, ear-rings, and bracelets, and was attended by three bridesmaids. Threads of Grey and Gold From the friends in Washington, D. C., came a plush case, on whose satin lining rested an exquisite point lace fichu and sleeve ruffles. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years The bride entered the drawing-room on the arm of her father, who wore a gown of white charmeuse satin, trimmed in Venetian point lace, and with veil of the same. News Writing The Gathering , Handling and Writing of News Stories She sat on this morning, looking very stately and beautiful, in a dress of moire antique, with a morning-cap of point lace—a woman to whom every one involuntarily did homage. A Mad Love I quail at the idea of his laying hold of me in those terrible passionate scenes; for in "Macbeth" he pinched me black and blue, and almost tore the point lace from my head. Records of Later Life Anne, who had been assisting Mrs. Nunn’s maid to adjust lavender satin folds and the best point lace shawl, entered at the moment and was greeted with rapture. The Gorgeous Isle A Romance; Scene: Nevis, B.W.I. 1842 I wore it with my point lace at Mrs. Mellen's reception on the Fourth, and the India shawl I have worn today for the first time.... The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years "I should not be likely to go out in this dress," she replied, glancing down at the point lace flounces that floated over the snowy satin of her train. A Noble Woman He went to the drawing-room, where my lady sat looking regally beautiful in black velvet and point lace. A Mad Love She wore a black satin gown with a handsome point lace fichu and draped over her shoulders a soft, white shawl, while close by was a large jar of lavender hyacinths. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V There was no picture in all that famous collection more attractive than this white-haired woman, robed in garnet velvet, relieved by antique fichu, collar and cuffs of old point lace. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV Mrs. George Hollister gave her a set of point lace which had belonged to her mother, the daughter of Thurlow Weed; and there were numerous other gifts. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years Well, she must break her heart in something less costly than a French dress worth thirty pounds, and point lace that cannot be got at any price! The Old Countess; or, The Two Proposals The red light of the setting sun had moved then, and fell over her in great gleams on her dark velvet dress, on her exquisite point lace, and fine, costly gems. A Mad Love I shudder! quick! my dress of rose, my tunic of point lace— If fine enough, he will not read the anguish in my face! Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No IV, April 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy The bed is really a work of art, canopied and covered with white satin, over which is the dower of a princess in exquisite point lace. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 20, August 1877 The preceding evening a reception was tendered Miss Anthony at the Park Hotel, where she notes, "I wore my garnet velvet and point lace." The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years Her companion, a woman of regal presence and equally beautiful in her way, was clothed in costly white velvet, richly garnished with pearls and rare old point lace. The Masked Bridal Her robe is of dark-green satin, with a pompadour waist, trimmed with point lace. The Group A Farce We are less learned in point lace than we are in croquettes. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 89, May, 1875 Continually were they stained with wine or soiled with gravy, and the young lawyer was deemed a marvel of amiability who could see his point lace thus defiled and abstain from swearing. A Book About Lawyers Even from far-off Memphis the Avalanche tumbled down on Miss Anthony for wearing point lace "when the women who wore their lives out making it were no better than slaves." The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years Her stout companion had gone to her own apartment, rejoiced at being free from that musical tempest, the delights of which could not compare with those of making a good bit of Irish point lace. The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan There is a full plait at the back, hanging from the shoulders, and her sleeves are also of point lace. The Group A Farce Jack used to tell the story with great glee, observing that the goose was well stuffed with point lace, every yard of which was worth ten times as much as the bird. A Yacht Voyage Round England Next, the Fairy touched Cinderella's rags, and they became rich satin robes, trimmed with point lace. The National Nursery Book With 120 illustrations Their veils were circular and of point lace; their chaplets of natural orange blossoms woven by Madeleine herself. Fairy Fingers A Novel Crochet Lace.—Any point lace made with the crochet hook. Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades White illusion, trimmed with point lace, and fastened with a white satin bow, covers her neck. The Group A Farce "Your rose-colored, then, the best of the batch—" "I haven't a thread of point lace to match." The Book of Humorous Verse Janet, open that trunk and get out my black velvet, and point lace set. Cruel As The Grave She laid off her mourning and wore her black velvet gown with its English crown point lace. A Little Girl in Old New York Hand Embroidered.—Heavy point lace, usually of Plauen manufacture, with fancy floral or other figures embroidered on the design. Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades Italy produced lace fabrics early in the fifteenth century; and the Florentine poet, Firenzuola, who flourished about 1520, composed an elegy upon a collar of raised point lace made by the hand of his mistress. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 107, September, 1866 Lace Wheels.—This is one of the prettiest stitches in point lace, but also one of the most difficult to work correctly. The Art of Modern Lace Making The shelves, indeed, were worth going some way to see, for each shelf was edged with a beautiful “Kante” or border of crochet-work almost as fine as point lace. Good Old Anna It was a striking creation of pale blue linen and Irish point lace, with a large lace hat, heavy with nodding plumes and a voluminous white lace veil floating out about it. Peggy Stewart at School So saying, she laid over the bride's head a piece of old point lace, magnificent in texture. Agatha's Husband A Novel Like all point lace, this appears to be executed in separate pieces, given out by the nuns, and then joined together by a skilful hand. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 107, September, 1866 This dainty doily may be made of the point lace braids illustrated at Nos. The Art of Modern Lace Making The bride's gown was of point lace with a very long court train of embroidered satin. Patty Blossom Her dress is of black glossy satin, a cape of fine point lace covers her broad shoulders, and bright blue cap-ribbons stream down her back. An Outcast or, Virtue and Faith It must be trimmed with an old collar of Venetian point lace, which was one of Mrs. Butler's heirlooms. Madge Morton's Secret Mrs. Grant wore a dress of pearl-gray silk, flounced and trimmed with silk of a darker hue and with point lace. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis Fine point lace braid is used to outline the design, and then rosettes in point d'Angleterre, and "spiders" or small rosettes are made in the openings as represented. The Art of Modern Lace Making The patterns and delicate execution of this manufacture are exquisite, equalling ancient point lace and Brussels. Béarn and the Pyrenees A Legendary Tour to the Country of Henri Quatre The ruff in men and women had yielded to the broad, rich, falling collar, with deep scallops of point lace. The Old Masters and Their Pictures For the Use of Schools and Learners in Art It was imported from Paris for the occasion, and was made of white satin, point lace, and a profusion of flowers. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City The lately arrived Minister from Sweden, Count Lewenhaupt, was present with his wife, whose dress of the thickest, most lustrous satin of a peach-blossom tint, covered with deep falls of point lace, was very elegant. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis Another butterfly design is here given for point lace, though it may also be developed in a larger size in Battenburg braid for decorative purposes. The Art of Modern Lace Making What delightful scandals have been born at tea-tables--rose and lavender, and old point lace scandals: surely, no brutal scandals or treasons, as in the tavern. The Little Tea Book She had a ribbon of the MacGregor tartan on her cap, and an uncompromising cairngorm fastened her fichu of valuable point lace. The Golden Silence Last night I wore a blue satin trimmed fully with magnificent point lace—light-blue velvet hat and feather, with an aigrette of sapphires and diamonds. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. October, 1878. She wore a dress of light heliotrope satin, elaborately trimmed with point lace, a cluster of pansies at her neck, and no jewelry. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis Thus, in making Honiton and point lace, thread in twelve different degrees of fineness is used; and as the braids also vary in size, the thread must always be adapted to the braid. The Art of Modern Lace Making Think of the yards and yards of stuff it takes to clothe me; and should not a woman as tall as I am be always in velvet and point lace, Eustace? Vera Nevill Or, Poor Wisdom's Chance To-night she was dressed in a gown of heliotrope satin, trimmed with white point lace, and here and there in her hair and gown she wore pins made of the Severn diamonds. Marie Gourdon A Romance of the Lower St. Lawrence The stranger tossed aside his sable hat and plume, and dropped his cloak, and stood before her in a rich dress of black velvet, trimmed with point lace, a broadsword belted to his waist. The Three Brides, Love in a Cottage, and Other Tales The bride wore a white satin dress, trimmed with point lace, a bridal veil which completely enveloped her, with a wreath of white flowers and green leaves interspersed with orange blossoms. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis This design is for point lace braid, and is very easily made. The Art of Modern Lace Making When she issued forth from her room, dressed, like a little fairy godmother, in point lace and diamonds, the dancing downstairs was in full swing. Vera Nevill Or, Poor Wisdom's Chance The bride was dressed in duchess satin of soft ivory tone, the bodice high and long sleeves, with trimming of jewelled point lace. The Harris-Ingram Experiment The fancy stitches are to be done exactly like those for point lace, but they need not be so close and fine, the silk filling in without much work. The Ladies' Work-Book Containing Instructions In Knitting, Crochet, Point-Lace, etc. And over all, like mist over frost and snow, fell the long bridal vail of finest point lace, softening the whole effect. The Lost Lady of Lone It was of white satin, with a point lace overskirt, looped up at intervals with tiny bouquets of orange blossoms. The Fatal Glove Mrs. Banker, too, came in, her dress eliciting many compliments from her guest, who ventured to ask the price of the diamond pin which fastened the point lace collar. Family Pride Or, Purified by Suffering When the first young lady appeared before the society, her dress of velvet, point lace, and diamonds, was so striking as to be obtrusive. Letters to a Daughter and A Little Sermon to School Girls She could answer notes and sing like a siren, and she could embroider prie-dieu chairs and table-covers, and slippers and handkerchiefs, and darn point lace like Fairy Fingers herself. The Baronet's Bride It is intended as an imitation of point lace, and is especially used for trimming under-linen, on account of its strength. Beeton's Book of Needlework The veil was point lace, and must have cost a little fortune. The Fatal Glove Actually, for the first time in her life, did she behold "full dress"—the sparkle of diamonds, the delicate beauty of old point lace, the rustle of gorgeous silks and satins. Christian's Mistake This was draped over a plain peach-colored satin petticoat, and trimmed with a deep flounce of finest point lace. Mona There was a dinner-party, and he was an honored guest; and Lady Louise was brilliant, in the family diamonds and old point lace, once more. The Baronet's Bride No. 431 is an edged braid with open holes, in imitation of the point lace work of the fifteenth century. Beeton's Book of Needlework It struck him sharply, as he sat there in the saddle, that she would be absolutely and adorably faultless in point lace or calico, in silk or gingham, low-neck or high. Truxton King A Story of Graustark No; you are not to understand that lath and plaster are unfit for first-class dwellings, but there is no sense in trimming a gingham suit with point lace. Homes and How to Make Them Six young ladies held her train, which was light-blue velvet embroidered in silver, over a white-satin gown covered with beautiful point lace. The Sunny Side of Diplomatic Life, 1875-1912 He will have little patience with carping critics who point to the beautiful screens, of floriated marble tracery, and say: "Nuns should not wear collars of point lace." Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama The finer kinds of this cord are used in place of braid where very light work is needed, as in the point lace alphabet which forms the frontispiece of this work. Beeton's Book of Needlework Women in point lace and diamonds, club habitues and "remittance men"—those with all the time there is—can never be entrusted to carry the message to Gomez. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 05 Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors Her ruff was of point lace, and round her throat she wore a carcanet of pearls, while other precious stones glistened in her dusky tresses. The Star-Chamber, Volume 1 An Historical Romance That much-desired matron, serene in her point lace and diamonds, beamed around her with an innocent kindliness, shedding respectability wherever she moved, as a certain Russian prince was said to shed diamonds. Pink and White Tyranny A Society Novel Miss Anthony, dressed in dark velvet and point lace, spoke at the close with great pathos. Eighty Years and More; Reminiscences 1815-1897 No. 460 is a rosette or star which is used to fill circles of braid, and forms the centre of many modern point lace patterns. Beeton's Book of Needlework And quite as fine and quite as quaint were the ladies that followed in their gay flowered "sacques" looped back from bright petticoats and point lace aprons. Virginia: the Old Dominion Dressed in black velvet, with point lace on her hair, and repeated at throat and wrists, she made me think at once of Romola and Dorothea Brooke. George Eliot; a Critical Study of Her Life, Writings & Philosophy The rest of Miss Burnaby's costume consisted of a high black silk dress, trimmed with splendid point lace. From out the Vasty Deep And it is equally of course that I was married with lots of them among my lovely auburn locks, and wore a veil in point lace twenty feet long. The Life and Letters of Elizabeth Prentiss As much of the beauty of point lace depends upon the manner of placing the braid, ladies cannot bestow too much pains upon this part of the work, which is a little troublesome to beginners. Beeton's Book of Needlework She was clad in a dress of shining white brocade, trimmed and slashed with silver serge, and fringed at the throat and arms with costly point lace. The Refugees They form a sort of colonnade around the building above and below, and are separated from the rotunda by screens of perforated alabaster, as exquisite and delicate in design and execution as Brussels point lace. Modern India I went to the wedding and stood near the door, while Alma swept in, in lavender chiffon and rose point lace. The Case of Jennie Brice I have laid it at the bottom of my chest under my point lace, which keeps it dry, without pressing upon it. The Black Tulip This stitch is sometimes employed as an edging, but is more often worked in rows backwards and forwards, either as a groundwork or to fill spaces, as in the point lace collar, No. 496. Beeton's Book of Needlework Shouldn't wonder if she drove six white horses, ate off gold plate, and wore diamonds and point lace every day. Little Women Her taste was of the delicacy of point lace. The Octopus : A story of California "And these are to be worn at the same time, if it so pleases you," added Rose, presenting her with collar and undersleeves of point lace. Elsie's Girlhood A Sequel to "Elsie Dinsmore" and "Elsie's Holidays at Roselands" Mrs. Beaumont's was point lace, and she was also distinguished by a long veil of the most exquisite texture, which added a tempered grace to beauty in its meridian. Tales and Novels — Volume 05 This beautiful oval is worked in point lace and embroidery. Beeton's Book of Needlework She was dressed in the plainest, handsomest fashion—in black velvet, fitting well her fine figure, and half covered with point lace of a very thick texture—Venetian probably. Weighed and Wanting His daily raiment should be Genoa velvet and old point lace. The Golden Calf He would have looked natural in black velvet and point lace. The Heavenly Twins In the mean time, Lady Hunter, in her point lace and beautiful veil, seated beside her baronet, in his new barouche, endeavoured to forget this interruption of her triumph. Tales and Novels — Volume 05 In working point lace the following directions must be attended to: Begin at the left hand, and work from left to right, when not otherwise directed, as in reverse rows. Beeton's Book of Needlework The bridal dresses are usually of white satin and point lace, a preference for tulle veils being very evident. Manners and Social Usages In one corner, a fair philosopher in blue velvet and point lace, took the Sun in hand facetiously. Heart and Science A Story of the Present Time Linda noticed a fine ruby on a crooked finger and beautiful rose point lace. Linda Condon Very strangely she looked, the waxlights flickering on her pale, rigid young face, her compressed lips set in one tight line—on her soft pearl gray silk, with its point lace collar and diamond star. A Terrible Secret The edge, of point lace cord, is then laid on, and the under portion edged in tight and open point de Bruxelles, the centre of the circles being worked in point de Bruxelles. Beeton's Book of Needlework There was a black beaver hat with scarlet and silver edging, and lace embroidered scarlet stockings, a rich belt and lace garters, and point lace ruffles for the neck, sleeves, and knees. Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820) I mean to have my next dress made with a green silk fichu, a moire antique bertha, and little point lace peplums and gussets, just like Miss MESTAYER'S. Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 05, April 30, 1870 She was exquisitely dressed in dark blue velvet with a high collar of point lace tapering almost to her bust, and revealing a long white throat clasped at the base by a string of pearls. Sleeping Fires: a Novel Her graceful shoulders rose up exquisitely out of the point lace trimmings, her arms sparkled in the lights. A Terrible Secret She was rare and elegant like a piece of fine point lace; her hands had known no harder work than the delicate hemstitching, and her mind had never wandered over the nearer hills. The Battle Ground This pair was wrought and worn in the sixteenth century, and the stitches and work are those of the Flanders point laces. Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820) Realize, my reader, the anguish of a lady compelled to stand by another lady wearing larger diamonds than her own, or more point lace, or a longer train. What Can She Do? She was holding up a beautiful point lace creation for his inspection, and there was a pleading smile on her lips. The Hollow of Her Hand The front of the skirt is trimmed to correspond with the train, the short apron, flounced and trimmed with point lace, gathered up at the sides, under the revers on the train. A Terrible Secret And if it were not presuming too much, if madame would let me take the pattern of that beautiful point lace that she sometimes wears in the evening, then I should make myself welcome!' The Young Step-Mother Her black silk rustled and her old point lace fell yellowly round her slender old hands, for on Sunday afternoon Miss Ames dressed the part. Raspberry Jam Lucy acquiesced with a smile, and in an instant both immortal souls plunged and disappeared in silk, satin, feathers and point lace. Love Me Little, Love Me Long The brown dress, then, was generally expected; but why the white cashmere waist with collar and cuffs of point lace, devised only and suitable only for the minister's wedding, where it first saw the light? Homespun Tales It is made with a court train, trimmed with a deep flounce, waved in the lower edge, and this flounce is trimmed with four narrow flounces, edged with narrow point lace. A Terrible Secret The forms of society and the standard of dress, too, are very like ours, except that a duchess or a countess has more hereditary point lace and diamonds. Letters from England Her baigneuse—generally of chiffon and old point lace—has not lost a curve. Second Thoughts of an Idle Fellow The brown dress, then, was generally expected; but why the white cashmere waist with collar and cuffs of point lace, devised only and suitable only for the minister’s wedding, where it first saw the light? The Old Peabody Pew She put on her lace dress over white satin, she had a white sash, white satin shoes, and a scarf of English point lace over her beautiful shoulders. Scenes from a Courtesan's Life Sabine was in a white dress trimmed with marvelous English point lace. Four Short Stories By Emile Zola |
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