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
  • Biel, who shares sons Phineas, 4, and Silas, 9, with musician Justin Timberlake, sports an all-black dress with feathers around her shoulders and a satin train while Zaya wears a white tulle dress with a pink ribbon around her waist.
    Kayla Grant, People.com, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Her look consisted of a tulle pullover dress in the trending hue seafoam green.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 12 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Built by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in 1648, the pure white marble facade with a 3D effect is known for its most intricate inlays and delicate lattices, representing the pinnacle of building design in the Indo-Mughal style.
    Shalbha Sarda, Architectural Digest, 4 Mar. 2025
  • The globe-spanning menu has something for everyone, including a sumptuous hot, or haute, chocolate freshly poured over a marshmallow cube and solid chocolate lattice, worth every penny of its $25 price tag.
    Lydia Price, Travel + Leisure, 22 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • To bring this trend into your wardrobe, shop for airy maxi dresses, lace and eyelet blouses, and breezy skirts in muted tones.
    Jailynn Taylor, Essence, 19 Mar. 2025
  • The game itself was still in its infancy; balls with laces only began disappearing from the sporting goods stores a year or two before.
    Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 17 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • At dawn, the streets will flood with bodies in fishnet tights and tiny bikinis, drinking Guaraná, Brazil’s answer to Coca-Cola, and cachaça, the sugarcane liquor in caipirinhas.
    Elena Clavarino, airmail.news, 8 Mar. 2025
  • Williams had on fishnet stockings, fluffy boots and a matching black outfit.
    Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 18 Feb. 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
  • Aluminum speaker grilles contribute further to fateful reproduction.
    Mark Phelan, USA TODAY, 12 Mar. 2025
  • The gas model is more wide-eyed and has a sleek open grille; the electric has slatted LED headlights and a flat panel front face with slender lower air vents.
    Scotty Reiss, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Plus, the Paley will present screenings, conversations and family-friendly events at the library.
    Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2025
  • On Wednesday, March 19, the couple made a surprise appearance at AMC Lincoln Square 13 in New York City to attend the screening of Gomez’s 2013 film, Spring Breakers.
    Dayna Haffenden, People.com, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • That said, nothing sounds worse than having bacon splatter on the stove or oven, or braving chilly temperatures to cook it on the grill.
    Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 14 Mar. 2025
  • The 20 entries included pushpins, trash cans, ladders, grills, paper towel holders, mixing bowls, wine racks, shower caddies, chicken coops and steel wool.
    TIME, TIME, 12 Mar. 2025

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