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 Twilight actress embraced Barbie-core for her red carpet moment at Cannes, rocking a pink tweed Chanel short suit attached to a flowing tulle skirt and pastel-pink heels.
    Catherine Santino, People.com, 28 July 2025
  • Over the weekend, Lauren Bezos Sanchez became the latest high-profile bride complete her look with tulle on top during her lavish, eyebrow-raising wedding in Venice.
    Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • The library was designed with a double-barreled roof that is supported by a row of thin iron columns, with lattice metalwork framing the ceiling.
    Kaela Ling, CNBC, 31 July 2025
  • Unspoken Expectations: The Hidden Fault Lines Every leadership team operates with a lattice of expectations.
    Carrie-Ann Barrow, Forbes.com, 30 July 2025
Noun
  • Unlike the original costume, the lace detailing features white and silver gemstones across the hem, with intricate designs on her hips and on the straps.
    Charna Flam, People.com, 1 Aug. 2025
  • But over the last few years, a host of slim lace-up sneakers have appeared, drawing inspiration from ballet flats via details like a rounded toe box, silky laces, and a thin sole.
    Aemilia Madden, Glamour, 30 July 2025
Noun
  • The material looks similar to a fishnet stocking, Ammann described — and smells a little fishy too.
    Madeline Heim, jsonline.com, 26 July 2025
  • This collection features black garments, many of which looked like puffer coats, except for a few looks, like a pink dress wrapped in what feels like couture fishnets.
    Nadja Sayej, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • Brooches These beautiful pins, frequently adorned with sparkling rhinestones, intricate enameling, or delicate filigree, were a staple in our grandmothers' jewelry boxes.
    Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 1 June 2025
  • There are a few digital filigrees and subtones added by the experimental pop wizard A. G. Cook.
    Lawrence Burney, Pitchfork, 28 May 2025
Noun
  • This fan lighting is also visible from the top side, through the ventilation grille above the keyboard.
    Matthew Buzzi, PC Magazine, 26 July 2025
  • Press ‘reveal’ and a panel over the compartment moves over to allow the crystal and metal ornament to extend, its inner light shimmering over the grille.
    Scotty Reiss, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
Noun
  • Donna Karan and Christie Brinkley have a great time at the Cinema Society screening of Neon's Splitsville, held at Karan's home in East Hampton, N.Y. Anne Hathaway and Emily Blunt are serving looks while chatting together on the set of The Devil Wears Prada 2 in New York City on July 29.
    Alexandra Schonfeld, People.com, 31 July 2025
  • Refugee screening clinic: The department is slowly winding down.
    Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 31 July 2025
Noun
  • The grill also sells fresh cheese curds, mozza whips, and cheese sticks.
    Sofia Joseph, jsonline.com, 6 Aug. 2025
  • Premium meats such as soy boneless short ribs, beef tongue, ribeye, kurobuta sausage and black tiger shrimp are brought to the table for guests to cook on the grill.
    Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Aug. 2025

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“Brussels lace.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Brussels%20lace. Accessed 10 Aug. 2025.

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