She eased the lace-trimmed sleeves over her wrists. From Wordnik.com. [Beauty] Reference
The lace-trimmed bodice was designed to be worn off the shoulder. From Wordnik.com. [Midnight Whispers] Reference
His elegant lace-trimmed silken and muslin garments were "laid by.". From Wordnik.com. [An Australian Lassie] Reference
"I don't like to wear lace-trimmed things, either," continued Alene. From Wordnik.com. [Peggy-Alone] Reference
In the brooklet's rippling waters, her own lace-trimmed 'kerchief dipped. From Wordnik.com. [Poems Teachers Ask For, Book Two] Reference
She pulled a lace-trimmed handkerchief from up her sleeve and dabbed at her eyes. From Wordnik.com. [When The Bough Breaks]
Handkerchiefs, a dozen of the finest lawn, lace-trimmed and delicately embroidered. From Wordnik.com. [The Fateful Bargain]
Fiona was already untying her apron-the frilly, lace-trimmed one, Roger noted grimly. From Wordnik.com. [Dragonfly in Amber]
My mother wore a traditional white wedding dress, lace-trimmed and decidedly Western. From Wordnik.com. [Author Interview: Joyce Lee Wong] Reference
About 15 years ago, my husband bought me a pure silk, lace-trimmed robe for my birthday. From Wordnik.com. [Stephanie Gertler: Threads] Reference
A husky groutherder came sailing out headfirst, clutching most of a lace-trimmed tablecloth. From Wordnik.com. [Galaxy Jane]
Westminster was dressed in a fine Holland lace-trimmed shirt, with bands and cuffs of the same. From Wordnik.com. [Chats on Old Lace and Needlework] Reference
A woman, gray hair straggling over her face, tried to make me take a lace-trimmed handkerchief. From Wordnik.com. [The Shadow of the Torturer]
She turned her bonnet over disdainfully and thought of their lace-trimmed hats -- their golden hair!. From Wordnik.com. [An Australian Lassie] Reference
A porcelain doll stared back at her from a lace-trimmed pillow, her round blue eyes giazed with apathy. From Wordnik.com. [Once An Angel]
And he stood and stared and stared as he turned the little lace-trimmed square over and over in his hand. From Wordnik.com. [The Hawk of Egypt] Reference
His touch disturbed a pair of diaphanous silk stockings, laid over two lace-trimmed, ruched silk garters. From Wordnik.com. [The Perfect Lover]
And she bought two pretty lace-trimmed collars, just alike -- and she hated two of her things to be alike. From Wordnik.com. [An Australian Lassie] Reference
Sometimes we find a tiny sachet rosebud sewed to the lining, or a little lace-trimmed pocket for the veil. From Wordnik.com. [Make Your Own Hats] Reference
The senator trotted over, sweat running from under his powdered wig and soaking his lace-trimmed neckband. From Wordnik.com. [Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine]
The little girl now wore a pretty lace-trimmed bonnet mother-made, one knew at once, and a little white cape. From Wordnik.com. [Suzanna Stirs the Fire] Reference
Her larger-than-life statue, kept in a glass box at a street-side sanctuary, is draped in lace-trimmed satin. From Wordnik.com. ['St. Death' calls to the living] Reference
His grandmother, Hermelinda, soon entered the vestibule, moving with a tranquil grace in her pink lace-trimmed dress. From Wordnik.com. [A Michoacan tradition: the needlework artistry of Hermelinda Reyes] Reference
The bands were playing while officers with gold and lace-trimmed saddle-cloths galloped bravely in front of the display. From Wordnik.com. [Sharpe's Waterloo]
He was dressed this time in a clean red-and-fawn uniform, with a lace-trimmed stock and a neatly curled and powdered wig. From Wordnik.com. [Sick Cycle Carousel] Reference
She pushed the slit, lace-trimmed black slip down from her waist, past her hips, and down her thighs to around her ankles. From Wordnik.com. [The Doomsayer]
"A pair of drawers and a camisole, lace-trimmed though they are, would hardly constitute fitting daytime wear," I retorted. From Wordnik.com. [The Curse of the Pharaohs]
Riccio's little altar, graced with some artwork from Tuscany, and twined silver candlesticks, had a lace-trimmed linen upon it. From Wordnik.com. [Mary Queen Of Scotland And The Isles]
She wore black, lace-trimmed bikini panties, and these she pushed down with her thumbs, after removing the knife on the garter. From Wordnik.com. [The Doomsayer]
Even Miss Addison rolled up her lace-trimmed sleeves and got her hair out of place and her hands dirty peering at the underpanels. From Wordnik.com. [Analog Science Fiction and Fact]
Dot bought herself a new hat-band and a pretty lace-trimmed handkerchief; and she tried to hide from Alma how very little both had cost. From Wordnik.com. [An Australian Lassie] Reference
She was dressed in cream silk that was cut so low that one deep breath, he was sure, would tip her breasts over the lace-trimmed collar. From Wordnik.com. [Sharpe's Honour]
Eventually he located his bedroom, pulled off his clothes, bumped his forehead on a bedpost, and crawled between the lace-trimmed sheets. From Wordnik.com. [The Cat Who Moved A Mountain]
It was muslin disguised, elaborated, beribboned, lace-trimmed till its identity was all but lost in the multitude of pretty complications. From Wordnik.com. [Judith of the Plains] Reference
Again, she would persist in wearing her frilled and lace-trimmed petticoats long after their dainty edges had been smirched and blackened. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Affinities of History — Complete] Reference
Avant Garden (411 Westheimer) clad in a lace-trimmed camisole. From Wordnik.com. [Houston Press | Complete Issue] Reference
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