Storm halted him by tapping one finger on his foulard. From Wordnik.com. [Gold of Kings] Reference
Fabio leans in conspiratorially, adjusting his silk foulard. From Wordnik.com. [The Lady Matador’s Hotel] Reference
Persis scrutinized the back breadths of the lavender foulard. From Wordnik.com. [Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale] Reference
You did not mention one that was a staple, "le jeu du foulard". From Wordnik.com. [It's called, Les Guêrets] Reference
It gives a little bling to the foulard and the masculine touch gives it an astute edge. From Wordnik.com. [Gina Pell: What To Wear In 2010] Reference
The sky-blue salesman's suit, the maize-colored button-down shirt with blue silk foulard. From Wordnik.com. [When The Bough Breaks]
He shrugged into his dressing gown, a positively shrieking green foulard effort, and made his way to the door. From Wordnik.com. [Salvage for the Saint]
Not the old dressing-gown and slippers, the old, old trousers, and the antediluvian neck-foulard of other days!. From Wordnik.com. [Balcony Stories] Reference
No brighter dress than a fawn-colored foulard appears on a coach in the great London parade of the Four - in-Hands. From Wordnik.com. [Manners and Social Usages] Reference
Rule #1: Learn how to tie a scarf because a silk foulard has adorned the necks of the loveliest ladies throughout history. From Wordnik.com. [Gina Pell: What To Wear In 2010] Reference
Then as the farmer looked a little blank, she directed his attention to the renovated lavender foulard hanging over a chair. From Wordnik.com. [Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale] Reference
An hour later, Madame Martin, rested, fresh, in a gown of foulard and lace, went on the terrace where Miss Bell was waiting for her. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
In a moment she was down again; the screaming foulard had given place to a house dress; the red toque had been substituted by a shawl. From Wordnik.com. [O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921] Reference
A tall (he used to be a model) Wildean character in a flowing foulard, he has a biting wit and a Crawfordesque capacity for hard work. From Wordnik.com. [A Condom For Your Couch? Carleton Varney On Mrs. Clean] Reference
The Caraceni suit, the foreign leaders invited to his villas, the stand-up comedian jokes, the bandanna and foulard – all will stay. From Wordnik.com. [If the Boot Fits] Reference
Home, and stumbling slightly as he mounted the steps of the veranda, he faced a person in screaming foulard and a red toque, Mrs. Jewel. From Wordnik.com. [O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921] Reference
They were waited on by a woman dressed in the old style, the foulard and madras of the gwan 'wobe (grande robe) of the French Antilles. From Wordnik.com. ['The Blue Hour: A Life of Jean Rhys'] Reference
Anything will do, -- the gray stuff, or the old foulard. From Wordnik.com. [Not Like Other Girls] Reference
If she had but put on a foulard skirt, I should be happy. From Wordnik.com. [Parisians in the Country] Reference
Her mother in the hebdomadal polka-dotted foulard, her bangs frizzed. From Wordnik.com. [Star-Dust] Reference
The Empress and the little Grand Duchess wore simple suits of foulard. From Wordnik.com. [The Innocents Abroad] Reference
Katya was wearing a sky-blue frock of foulard silk, cut low at the neck. From Wordnik.com. [Plays by Anton Chekhov, Second Series] Reference
Her dress was white foulard silk, dotted with blue and richly trimmed with blue satin. From Wordnik.com. [Sixty years with Plymouth Church] Reference
'No, thank you,' cried Hermione, stooping to the ground in her bluish, brilliant foulard. From Wordnik.com. [Women in Love] Reference
Mr. Jones's pocket of his best foulard last Monday -- no, though it hung out a tempting end. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume II] Reference
These are robed all in black, with a white turban and white foulard; -- they wear black masks. From Wordnik.com. [Two Years in the French West Indies] Reference
I was more moved still when Mongenod pulled out a ragged foulard handkerchief to wipe them away. From Wordnik.com. [The Brotherhood of Consolation] Reference
Thou could'st not travel with that ridiculous foulard on thy head, hiding all thy pretty hair. '. From Wordnik.com. [Grandmother Dear A Book for Boys and Girls] Reference
But as the Spring advanced, I took my courage in my hands and resolved to have a blue foulard silk. From Wordnik.com. [A Circuit Rider's Wife] Reference
It was an effect in white flannels with a superb foulard tie of navy blue and wonderful white buckskin shoes. From Wordnik.com. [Too Old for Dolls A Novel] Reference
These refer, of course, to dominant or ground colors, as there are usually several tints in the foulard as well as the robe. From Wordnik.com. [Two Years in the French West Indies] Reference
As though in direct answer to Kincaid's question Mrs. Terriberry lunged down the corridor looking like a hippopotamus in red foulard. From Wordnik.com. [The Lady Doc] Reference
He appeared ten minutes later in the smoking-room, in a brilliant equipment, a suit of crimson foulard covered with little white spots. From Wordnik.com. [A London Life and Other Tales] Reference
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