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Helen Iatrou, Travel + Leisure, 29 Dec. 2024
Drape them across mantels, windows, or railings for a frosty, magical effect.
—Jessica Copeland, Rolling Stone, 26 Nov. 2024
Rigg’s set is draped with dozens of gorgeous full-size quilts — hanging from balcony railings, tossed across furniture, folded up in baskets, half-finished on the Jernigans’ ancestral quilting frame, many reminiscent of work by the historic quiltmakers of Gee’s Bend.
—Sara Holdren, Vulture, 21 Nov. 2024
Without enough seats, some spectators were hanging on the white railing of the rodeo arena.
—Caleb Gayle, The Atlantic, 17 Dec. 2024
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All staterooms feature non-slip bathroom floors and hand railings.
—Helen Iatrou, Travel + Leisure, 29 Dec. 2024
Drape them across mantels, windows, or railings for a frosty, magical effect.
—Jessica Copeland, Rolling Stone, 26 Nov. 2024
Rigg’s set is draped with dozens of gorgeous full-size quilts — hanging from balcony railings, tossed across furniture, folded up in baskets, half-finished on the Jernigans’ ancestral quilting frame, many reminiscent of work by the historic quiltmakers of Gee’s Bend.
—Sara Holdren, Vulture, 21 Nov. 2024
Without enough seats, some spectators were hanging on the white railing of the rodeo arena.
—Caleb Gayle, The Atlantic, 17 Dec. 2024
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“Railing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/railing. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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