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 dress featured semi-sheer panels with strategic black fabric placement, multiple layers of black and sheer tulle creating a flowing, dramatic silhouette and a mermaid-style skirt that flared out toward the bottom.
    Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 11 Apr. 2025
  • The Happy Kangaroo Matzah Cover Make your matzah look fancy-schmancy with this sheer tulle cover.
    Andrea Lavinthal, People.com, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • There were no rips in the fabric of memory, in this view, because there were no memories to mend—no foundational oral tradition beneath the narratives, only a lattice of tropes.
    Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 24 Mar. 2025
  • These atoms or molecules are arranged in repeating three-dimensional patterns known as lattices.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 21 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Prices for the 21 pieces range max out at $5,000, but Acra’s sophisticated élan is still prevalent in the use of Mikado — her fabric of choice — and lace with rose motifs that hint at the brand’s name.
    Ari Stark, Footwear News, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Silk, Lingerie, and Lace Delicate fabrics like silk, lingerie, and lace require special care while washing.
    Katelyn Squiers, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Exaggerating the look’s punk inspiration, Stefani also wore fishnet stockings.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Give the combo a modern-day update with a textured base layer (i.e., lace or fishnet), topped with the oversized tee of your choice.
    Kelsey Stiegman, Glamour, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • But most of his filigree is sold from his studio and many are custom orders.
    Sandra Jordan, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • However, the party starts far before the first pitch and often begins outside the ballpark with a grill and a cold drink.
    Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 31 Mar. 2025
  • George Foreman didn’t mind that younger generations knew him more for his culinary grill than his heavyweight boxing championship.
    Richard Johnson, New York Daily News, 30 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • With improved screening and autism services, diagnosis is increasingly happening at younger ages, too.
    Amanda Seitz, Chicago Tribune, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Some screenings scored so high on the chaos scale that the police were called.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 11 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Grilled Bananas Easter is the ultimate excuse to dust off the grill and get outside.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 19 Apr. 2025
  • The East Hollywood restaurant features a six-seat chef’s table overlooking the grill, plus roughly 50 seats in the dining room.
    Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 2025

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