| 单词 | seed pearl |
| 例句 | Crease by crease he unfolded it, until at last there came to view eight small misshapen seed pearls, as ugly and gray as little ulcers, flattened and almost valueless. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z She touched the lace and ribbon along the neckline, the hand-sewn seed pearls on the sleeves. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z She patted an enormous artificial behind, swagged with seed pearls. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z T he seed pearls on the girl’s dress flashed pale fire. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z There was a bodice of pure molded gold, made to look like a beetle’s carapace, and a fan collar fashioned from the spines of poisonous fish, with tiny teeth sewn in patterns like seed pearls. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The third is feathered and covered in seed pearls that shift into various gleaming shades of white—cream and milk and lily and ivory and bone. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The good news: An 1890s enameled Fabergé frame, with a yellow-and-white star and seed pearls around a photo of Grand Duchess Tatiana, really did belong to the last czar. Antiques: A Faberg? Exhibition Without ?Fauxberg?s? 2011-06-30T20:30:04Z It is replete with seed pearls and mushroom pleats. The Untold Story of Supreme Style 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z But like the accumulation of satin applique flowers, sequins, seed pearls, crystal beads and invisible stitches on Princess Elizabeth’s wedding dress, “The Gown” grows weighty, impressive, captivating as its details build. Review | How Queen Elizabeth’s wedding dress diverted war-torn England 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z Sample outfit: “A long evening dress of pale-green silk embroidered with seed pearls, the bodice cut with a discreet plunge.” ‘Downton Abbey’-esque novels offer romance, fashion and foie gras 2013-02-07T21:54:37Z Other jewels, worn by the party girl character Jordan Baker, portrayed by Elizabeth Debicki, include chandelier earrings of rose-cut diamonds and bracelets of diamonds and seed pearls. 'Gatsby' Replicas for the Life of the Party 2013-05-15T13:49:02Z I remember those fabrics," he later recalled, "especially bits of an old evening dress – it was black net with tiny seed pearls over pale green silk. Peter J Hall obituary 2010-06-24T18:00:00Z “They were often set with seed pearls on the bezel,” she said. Special Report: A Cut Above: Watches: Auction Houses Benefit From Renewed Chinese Passion for Pocket Watches 2011-03-25T17:01:17Z An elaborate confection, it had hand-sewn seed pearls forming flowers cascading down the front and dozens of tiny satin-covered buttons in the back from which the train gently hung like a Victorian bustle. Arts & Leisure: MoMA to Showcase Cindy Sherman?s New and Old Characters 2012-02-16T12:00:00Z Encrusted with thousands of seed pearls, sequins and crystals, the gown's design was the last of eight options put to the Queen by British couturier Sir Norman. Platinum Jubilee: Windsor Castle displays Queen's coronation gown and robe 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z Customs impounded 10,000 seed pearls from the U.S., and journalists were assured that the origins of the silk produced in Kent and woven in Essex were worms from “nationalist” China rather than “enemy” Japan. A look at Queen Elizabeth II’s style through the decades 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z In 1862, in commemoration of his election the previous year, American President Abraham Lincoln commissioned Tiffany & Co. to create a seed pearl parure for his wife, Mary Todd Lincoln. Fine Jewelry Brands Create Bespoke Private Commissions For Their Best Clients 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z There Dr. Anna kept her experimental drugs, her mother's seed pearls and diamond brooch, and a roll of what she called emergency bills. Mrs. Balfame A Novel 2012-04-15T02:00:04.827Z The great semi-circular head-dresses that the women wear are usually covered with turquoises, and coral, and often with strings of seed pearls across them. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z And there they fish up many large pearls and seed pearls, which the merchants of the city of Ormuz come there to buy, to carry them to India and other parts. A Description of the Coasts of East Africa and Malabar in the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century 2011-12-11T03:00:10.483Z The only ornament worn by her was a large burnt topaz—that stone which fire turns a rose red tint—attached to a seed pearl chain. Jane Oglander 2011-08-30T02:00:38.717Z I should say the white satin embroidered with the seed pearls. A Very Naughty Girl 2011-07-27T02:00:30.947Z Jewels, cameos, seed pearls, and other precious things were brought and given to the sitters. Occultism and Common-Sense 2011-07-16T02:00:14.303Z Again the man jumped up, and a keen observer would have noticed that tiny beads of perspiration had come out upon his forehead like seed pearls. A Butterfly on the Wheel 2011-06-21T02:00:24.683Z The king of this country is an idolater; he uses another dress, which reaches from his head to his feet, full of gold rings and jewellery and seed pearl. A Description of the Coasts of East Africa and Malabar in the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century 2011-12-11T03:00:10.483Z "I shall not sell them separately, the buyer will have to clear us out, seed pearls and all." The Second String 2011-04-08T02:00:07.383Z It is of crimson velvet, with the English arms enclosed in the Garter, between two H's, and the Tudor rose in each corner, and it is worked in silks, gold thread, and seed pearls. The Story of Books No doubt Sir Philip’s slashes were cunningly embroidered round, and the gown made rich and sparkling with the device of seed pearls so much in use. English Costume It was an opal of some size set unusually in silver filigree with seed pearls and brilliants. Carnival In this island there is much gold, which is found in the earth; and all round this island the Moors gather much seed pearl and fine pearls of perfect colour and not round. A Description of the Coasts of East Africa and Malabar in the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century 2011-12-11T03:00:10.483Z It annoyed Moy Jack that he had to provide the white man with a daily drunk in exchange for the little seed pearls with which Pellett was always flush. Where the Pavement Ends All the caskets were filled with pearls, and the pearls were distributed according to size, the largest in the large caskets, the smaller seed pearls in the smallest caskets. Ten Girls from History He showered and oiled his body carefully, before he put on his dress trunks, briefs made of black silk studded with seed pearls and small diamonds. Love Story Round her neck was hung a necklace of seed pearls that might have come out of a mussel as large as a millet seed. Yellow-Cap and Other Fairy-Stories For Children There is much rhubarb in this country, and much musk, very fine silver, seed pearl, and pearls that are not very round. A Description of the Coasts of East Africa and Malabar in the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century 2011-12-11T03:00:10.483Z A crystal plate covered a wide flat braid of hair, on which the letters "D.M." were curiously embroidered in a cipher of seed pearls. The Pearl of Orr's Island A Story of the Coast of Maine The designs are wrought in gold, silver, silk, and seed pearls. Needlework As Art Characteristic use is made of rather puffy couching in the ornament of the lady's dress in Miss Keighley's panel, Illustration 61, where it has very much the richness of embroidery in seed pearls. Art in Needlework A Book about Embroidery Only be careful how you fold them, because our faces are very sore, and the royal monogram is very stiff and hard owing to its being embroidered in seed pearls by special command.’ The Magic World Her dress though soiled was of stiff brocade embroidered with gold thread, and the high lace ruff, which made her swarthy complexion darker by contrast with its whiteness, was edged with seed pearls. Romance of Roman Villas (The Renaissance) He brought from his pocket the slender, looped necklace of seed pearls. Mountain Blood A Novel In a stationary cabinet there were a pair of stirrups, a riding crop, a book on artillery tactics, a pair of slippers beaded with seed pearls, and a buckle studded with sapphires. The Pagan Madonna Each bivalve is a lottery ticket; it may contain a gem worthy of place in a monarch's crown, or be a seed pearl with a mercantile value of only a few rupees. East of Suez Ceylon, India, China and Japan She wore several necklaces, one of seed pearls, one of topazes, and one of Australian shells, besides a string of amber and one of coral. The Magic World But come, now; maybe they are seed pearls. Madge Morton's Victory It was filled with an assortment of trinkets—rings with large, highly-colored stones, wedding bands, gold pins and bangles engraved with women’s flowery names; and, laid by itself, a necklace of looped seed pearls. Mountain Blood A Novel The proportion of seed pearls was singularly small, and, toward the close of the second day’s work, was considered of so little value, comparatively, as to be not worth the time and trouble of collecting. With Airship and Submarine A Tale of Adventure A third oyster was seized and savagely wrenched open, and this time three diminutive seed pearls rewarded his perseverance. Turned Adrift The bottom of the dress was adorned with a wreath or band of water lilies, embroidered in seed pearls. Mizora: A Prophecy A MSS. Found Among the Private Papers of the Princess Vera Zarovitch These chests, the Spanish chroniclers say, were filled with pearls, the largest containing the finest pearls, and the smallest only seed pearls. Stories Of Georgia With the necklace of seed pearls in his pocket he walked over the street revolving in his mind the problem of asking her to accompany him. Mountain Blood A Novel Helen was resplendent—strings of seed pearls twisted in her honey-coloured hair, a clear red in her cheeks and hard brilliance in her eyes, bred of eager jealous excitement. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance Yes, my "seed pearl" bit is pretty, I admit; it was like the thing. Hortus Inclusus Messages from the Wood to the Garden, Sent in Happy Days to the Sister Ladies of the Thwaite, Coniston They carried baskets of seed pearls, and wore strange ornaments of gold. Discoverers and Explorers And never minding the seed pearls, you've got quarts of baroques there. A Son Of The Sun She had eyes blue as the summer heavens, hair like woven sunbeams, teeth like seed pearls, and a voice soft as the wind sighing through the river willows. Little Ferns For Fanny's Little Friends Her soul kneeled on her lap, its delicate arms were clasped about her neck—black against the lustrous white of her skin and all those twisted ropes of seed pearls. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance Of seed pearls was it covered and over the pearls lay leaves of emerald. The Coming of the King The vestments were exquisite; those for high festivals were cloth of gold; and the other white ones were beautifully worked with seed pearls, and jewelled crosses on the stole and maniple. By What Authority? At the neck, which was turned away, she wore a fichu of filmy lace tinted by time to a creamy tone and held in place by an old-fashioned medallion of seed pearls. Flood Tide Within lay a dull gold locket richly chased on one side, and having the monogram "M" beautifully worked in seed pearls on the other. The Rebellion of Margaret At the back, under glass, are two locks of hair, joined by a true lover's knot in seed pearls. The Road to Mandalay A Tale of Burma The rim or circlet has five square jewels of red and blue silk along it, between each of these being two seed pearls. English Embroidered Bookbindings “Yes, it is,” replied Horace, regarding the delicate spray of seed pearls on Rose's head. The Shoulders of Atlas A Novel I had a present for her, an emerald set in antique silver with seed pearls. The Gay Cockade She wore no rings, but about her throat was a necklace of old-fashioned seed pearls in loops and rosettes. The Three Black Pennys A Novel They found here a long slip of the finest sables, eight ells in length and an ell broad, adorned at regular distances with strings of pearls and small tufts of seed pearl, regularly placed. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 05 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 There is a letter H on each side of the coat-of-arms, and these letters were originally doubtless worked with seed pearls, but the outlines of them alone are now left. English Embroidered Bookbindings They dress their hair in a rather tightly drawn pompadour, and ornament it with filigree combs set with seed pearls, or, if they are able, with jewelled butterflies and tiaras. A Woman's Impression of the Philippines There were jewels, too: a bracelet of topazes surrounded by brilliants, a pair of slipper buckles of turquoises set in silver, a sapphire circlet for her little finger, a pendant of seed pearls. The Gay Cockade She fondled a slender seed pearl rope at her throat. Out of the Ashes We found here muscles of very great size, some being twenty inches long, yielding very pleasant meat, and many of them full of seed pearls. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 10 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. Spangle kept in place by a stitch through a seed pearl. English Embroidered Bookbindings His red turban is tied with strings of seed pearls and set off with an aigrette springing from a diamond brooch. Twenty-One Days in India; and, the Teapot Series They are only seed pearls, as I say, and aren't worth much. A Master of Fortune Being Further Adventures of Captain Kettle The girdle was four fingers broad, all covered with small fish bones, curiously wrought, and resembled seed pearls. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 03 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 Nyoda drew off another ring, a handsome ruby surrounded by seed pearls and tiny diamonds. The Camp Fire Girls at School Or, The Wohelo Weavers A locket, frosted over with seed pearls, Oblong and slim, for wearing at the neck, Or hidden in the bosom; their joined curls Should lie in it. Men, Women and Ghosts I ate very little Luncheon and my only comfort was my seed pearls. Bab: a Sub-Deb Minute diamonds of moisture from the mist hung, too, upon Tess's eyelashes, and drops upon her hair, like seed pearls. Tess of the d'Urbervilles "So you let her bamboozle you into something I couldn't accomplish in thirty-eight years," was Mrs. Becker's sole comment through a mouthful of seed pearls. Star-Dust In addition to these, I got in all, one hundred and eighty-seven of the size of peas, besides a large handful of the seed pearl. Afloat and Ashore A Sea Tale She had a row of seed pearl like her sister, and one rose of faintest pink nestled in her virgin bosom. The Ladies A Shining Constellation of Wit and Beauty Such as are loose are called seed pearls. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 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 Her wedding necklace of seed pearls was around her neck, and a tall comb of tortoise shell and pearls rose from the low-coiled knot of her shining hair. Mother Carey's Chickens Yet within a week Mrs. Becker, through all the fog of her bewilderment, was embroidering seed pearls on her granddaughter's white graduation slippers. Star-Dust In a few minutes I had seventy-three just such pearls, besides a quantity of seed pearl. Afloat and Ashore A Sea Tale In all times it has been thought worthy of kings, of them who are royally rich, to have garments sown thick in dainty lines and shapes with fine seed pearls. Bits about Home Matters But, although every shell was opened and carefully examined, only a couple of seed pearls were found, not worth mentioning alongside the four fine ones. In Camp on the Big Sunflower Her eyes are two diamond sparks, melted into lustre; and her teeth, seed pearl, lying between rubies. Thaddeus of Warsaw Now, in the great Mansarobar Lake, where, as of course you know, all the wild swans live when they leave us, and feed upon seed pearls, there was a great famine. Tales of the Punjab The first seven oysters I examined, contained nothing but seed pearl, and not many of these. Afloat and Ashore A Sea Tale Rich necklaces, the jewel of the Garter, and a whole constellation of brilliants, decorated her bosom, and the boddice of her blue satin dress and its sleeves were laced with seed pearls. Unknown to History: a story of the captivity of Mary of Scotland A diadem of brilliants was sent to be reset, a sensational gown composed, after repeated conferences with a great ladies' tailor, a pattern in seed pearls chosen for the embroidery of the long gloves. The Malady of the Century And drew out his black silk evening wallet, with its monogram in seed pearls. Dangerous Days |
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