"Nora has the dearest little pale green marquisette, mother," cried. From Wordnik.com. [Grace Harlowe's Senior Year at High School] Reference
The turn and fall and turn again of the breeze-lifted marquisette at the window, in and out of a sunbeam. From Wordnik.com. [More Than Human]
Deferring to modesty, she wore a sheer mauve marquisette bolero edged with the same pink taffeta as the top. From Wordnik.com. [Sinatra The Man Behind the Myth]
The strapless top of her wedding dress was pink taffeta over a high-waisted mauve marquisette cocktail-length skirt. From Wordnik.com. [Sinatra The Man Behind the Myth]
It was a pale blue marquisette embroidered in tiny daisies, and Grace declared it to be far prettier than her graduating gown of white organdie trimmed with fine lace. From Wordnik.com. [Grace Harlowe's Senior Year at High School] Reference
Soft silks and satins and penne and chiffon velvets were principally used for the afternoon tea gown, but chiffon, chiffon clothes, marquisette and lace were to be seen. From Wordnik.com. [The Tea Gown | Edwardian Promenade] Reference
She wore her new gown of American Beauty satin, softly draped with a thin black marquisette, and a soft sash of black satin. From Wordnik.com. [Patty's Social Season] Reference
Looking over her dinner gowns, she decided upon her second best, a white marquisette with a garniture of pearl beads and knots of pale blue velvet. From Wordnik.com. [Patty's Social Season] Reference
It was a beaded marquisette costume, made in obvious imitation of one of Potash & Perlmutter's leaders; and the retail price quoted by Geigermann was precisely one dollar less than. From Wordnik.com. [Abe and Mawruss Being Further Adventures of Potash and Perlmutter] Reference
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