Until then, most women wore hats or scarves - or that doilie thingie.    From Wordnik.com.  [Head coverings for women...] Reference

And I don't know if you have her needle point work, too, but she's talking about that, things on a table or a doilie or something.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jan 30, 2004] Reference

It´s funny, just this christmas I bought a jar with a doilie around it, thinking “Hmm, will everyone think I´m a granny now?” but really, who cares!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Door Organizer Helps You Don’t Forget Something at Home] Reference

The little plates with a Stratford on Avon scene are on top of a cut glass plate with a silver doilie below it.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Happy Wonderer] Reference

The tray should have a fresh doilie, salt, sugar (covered), a glass of water, two teaspoons, a knife, if butter is allowed on the toast, and a small pitcher of milk or cream for the rice.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts] Reference

Yes, it's a doilie.    From Wordnik.com.  [FallNews] Reference