Brussels lace

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Recent Examples of Brussels lace It was built out of antique Brussels lace — along with silk, taffeta and tulle — and embellished with pearls. Erin Hill, Peoplemag, 8 Nov. 2023 The dress for the party was a slip dress in white jersey and tulle and was worn with Balthazar’s family veil, handmade with Brussels lace and passed down from woman to woman since 1900. Laure Guilbault, Vogue, 6 Sep. 2023 The dress included an ivory ball skirt complete with a lace train, as well as a bodice of antique Brussels lace adorned with pearls. Elise Taylor, Vogue, 14 July 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for Brussels lace
Noun
  • The gown stood apart with the dramatic tulle and lace neckline that framed Saldaña’s shoulders.
    Rachel Flynn, People.com, 24 Feb. 2025
  • The tulle skirt portion of Lupita’s outfit made for an excellent pairing.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 16 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • John Bardeen, Leon Cooper, and John Robert Schrieffer figured out that at low temperatures, a material’s jittery atomic lattice quiets down, so more delicate effects come through.
    Charlie Wood, WIRED, 12 Jan. 2025
  • Shigeru Ban has experimented with wooden lattices, vaulting, curved planes, grids, and steel-free joinery using only pegs and dowels.
    Justin Davidson, Curbed, 8 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Spiked embellishments emerge like fractured bones, delicate lace frays at the edges, unravelling with time, while heavy fabrics ground the collection in the weight of memory.
    Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
  • The strapless dress featured a soft, feminine look, complete with a peachy tone and complemented by ornate white lace embroidery on the bodice and skirt.
    Julia Teti, WWD, 26 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Williams had on fishnet stockings, fluffy boots and a matching black outfit.
    Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 18 Feb. 2025
  • Out and about in New York, she’s been seen in a figure-hugging fishnet sweaterdress in autumnal maroon with maroon combat boots to match.
    Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 12 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • There were also some production filigrees that evoked Owens’ old stomping grounds, such as quick shots of reporters on the ground telling viewers to stay tuned for their coming stories.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 27 Jan. 2025
  • Weingut Josef Jamek | 2022 Ried Klaus Riesling Federspiel A still-young vintage, the filigree of Weingut Jamek’s style is only available for a short time in the United States.
    Jill Barth, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Its best angle is the front, with a new, larger grille with a black mesh design dominating the front, complemented by sleeker LED headlights.
    Josh Max, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
  • That, in turn, was followed by an end-of-the-century V8 Vantage Le Mans, a limited-edition car that took the design over the top with a new grille, massive hood scoops, and massaged side vents, a stiffer suspension,n and every option the carmaker could cram in there.
    Will Sabel Courtney, Robb Report, 30 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Following the screening, Ye took to Instagram to publicly celebrate his wife’s performance.
    Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 24 Feb. 2025
  • Following the screening there will be a Q&A discussion with the film’s director, Scott Barnett, along with former Heat center and current team executive Alonzo Mourning, museum director Terrance Cribbs-Lorrant and Miramar Chief of Police Delrish Moss.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 24 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Auction postings contain various pictures of what bidders would be receiving, including Blizzard ice cream machines, grills, chairs, booths, and walk-in freezers.
    Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 19 Feb. 2025
  • However, the restaurants' assets, including Blizzard ice cream machines, grills, seating and walk-in freezers, are being auctioned off on LocalAuctions.com.
    Matt Robison, Newsweek, 19 Feb. 2025

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“Brussels lace.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Brussels%20lace. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.

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