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 design has a tulle drape with matching borders and tassels.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Pair a delicate tulle skirt with a utilitarian bomber.
    Ruhama Wolle, Glamour, 23 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
  • First Lady Melania Trump, whose fashion is often thought to reflect her mood, wore a black lace veil to the funeral of Pope Francis.
    Jay Stahl, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2025
  • A lot of lace, and a lot of gloriously negative space.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The women also showed off their personal style, with Karen Fairchild opting for an orange minidress under a gray suit jacket and fishnet stockings, and Kimberly Schlapman choosing a black minidress with fuzzy fringe on the bottom.
    Lori A Bashian Fox News, FOXNews.com, 19 Apr. 2025
  • Exaggerating the look’s punk inspiration, Stefani also wore fishnet stockings.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 4 Apr. 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
  • The front fascia has also been revised, with a new faux grille design, a 2-D version of the marque’s four-ring logo, and even more prominent side air ducts.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 2 Apr. 2025
  • The enclosure has a grille and internal airflow channels for heat dissipation.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 31 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • There were no preview screenings for either of those titles.
    Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 25 Apr. 2025
  • And then show it as a one-off screening in one venue in London.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 25 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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