The young fellow was cheaply dressed—no camelhair and cashmere here. From Wordnik.com. [TOO MANY MURDERS] Reference
The camelhair sweater wasn't from the GUM either, nor the soft suede boots. From Wordnik.com. [The Sinkiang Executive]
We ' re left to guess, for instance, what it means that a man has his camelhair jacket shoggling over the cantle of the saddle. From Wordnik.com. [Southwestern Gothic] Reference
He wore a hat and an unbuttoned camelhair coat over an elegant black suit that fit him far too well to be anything but tailor-made. From Wordnik.com. [The Sinister Six Combo]
Smith was clad in camelhair trousers, a fawn silk shirt and a fawn cashmere sweater: what the lord of the manor wears when he is at home, Carmine thought. From Wordnik.com. [TOO MANY MURDERS] Reference
Christiani, in his camelhair overcoat, looked like some respectable citizen who has been arrested by mistake and who will promptly be released with apologies. From Wordnik.com. [In the Rue Pigalle]
She moved for the first time, going over to the mirror and reaching up, pushing her dark hair back and showing me how hard her breasts were, under the camelhair sweater. From Wordnik.com. [The Sinkiang Executive]
The other was dressed like them in a white, girdled khalat and a flowing head-dress which, banded about the temples with a triple circlet of braided camelhair, fell to his shoulders. From Wordnik.com. [A Witch Shall Be Born]
Maggie left the room yesterday afternoon, Pamela said, and came back looking great after her hairstyling and manicure, carrying a camelhair coat, black heels, and some clothes in a garment bag. From Wordnik.com. [Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine]
He wore an expensive camelhair coat and carried an elegant silver-tipped walking stick, and though he stood stock-still, staring at Peter, amidst the usual chaos that defined the city room on any working day, he somehow remained totally unnoticed by anybody. From Wordnik.com. [The Sinister Six Combo]
The Gentleman was dressed for the cold, as he'd been yesterday, but in the warmer confines of the lobby he wore his camelhair coat loosely draped around his shoulders; his gloved hands emerged from the unbuttoned confines of the coat to show his contempt with an insulting display of applause. From Wordnik.com. [The Sinister Six Combo]
Yes, that's mine - the nice camelhair by Crombie. From Wordnik.com. [Army Rumour Service] Reference
They could be a luxurious camelhair overcoat by Michael. From Wordnik.com. [canada.com Top Stories] Reference
The devil wore patent leather Bruno Magli wingtips, a Dolce camelhair jacket, houndstooth fedora. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Business News] Reference
The style probably suits it better, but the camelhair is so heavy that I feel tired just at the thought of it. From Wordnik.com. [Men's Flair] Reference
He looked at his palette instead of her pretty mouth, and his camelhair pencils attracted his attention more than her penciled eyebrows. From Wordnik.com. [Poor Jack] Reference
Gold-leaf when first laid on adheres in visible squares with uncouth edges, a ragged affair; then the gilder takes a camelhair brush and under its light and rapid touch the work changes as under a diviner's rod, so rapidly and majestically come beauty and finish over it. From Wordnik.com. [It Is Never Too Late to Mend] Reference
11. those drawn with a very fine camelhair brush. From Wordnik.com. [The Hidden Bartle Type] Reference
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