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
  • Together, these techniques proved that lattice strain helps stabilize rubidium within the material.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 4 Apr. 2025
  • On one side of the watch, the main timekeeping dial is executed in a deep blue lacquer and surrounded by a lattice of white gold lines intersecting blue lacquer plates and bridges; on the reverse, significant skeletonization allows the wearer to view the Calibre 179’s intricate clockwork beneath.
    Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 1 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Keely wore a mini black lace dress with black heels and her hair styled down.
    Janelle Ash, FOXNews.com, 3 Apr. 2025
  • The singer and actress added a fur stole and black lace gloves.
    Catherine Santino, People.com, 1 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Deep-sea fishing and bottom trawling, when a weighted fishnet is dragged across the sea floor, are considered some of the blobfish's key predators.
    Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 19 Mar. 2025
  • In December, Simpson shared a glamorous photo of herself sitting next to some musical gear while wearing a white romper with a black fishnet midriff paired with matching black fishnets and platform boots.
    Janelle Ash, Fox News, 14 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
  • Guests can buy fresh eggs from the host’s chicken coop and grill at the firepit.
    Kristi Kellogg, Architectural Digest, 28 Mar. 2025
  • There’s a standout gelato station right across from the grill that proves the perfect spot to stop for an afternoon treat.
    DeMarco Williams, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025

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