Bustling into the dining-room, moving each glass a quarter of an inch, rushing back with resolution implacable on her face her gray and silver-lace party frock protected by a denim towel, Mrs. Babbitt glared at him, and rebuked him, “Certainly not!”. From Wordnik.com. [Babbit] Reference
The ninety pound ingénue, withholding her silver-lace flouncings from the raw edges of moving landscape, high-stepped to a rearward dressing room; the khaki clad hero brushing past her and the pink satin drummer boys for first place down a spiral staircase. From Wordnik.com. [Defenders of Democracy; contributions from representative men and women of letters and other arts from our allies and our own country, edited by the Gift book committee of the Militia of Mercy] Reference
Honour, all in silver-lace gowns again: which is new to me, and that which. From Wordnik.com. [Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 29: June/July 1664] Reference
Mayds of Honour, all in silver-lace gowns again: which is new to me, and that which I did not think would have been brought up again. From Wordnik.com. [Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete] Reference
The rippling current was shining like silver-lace, and, by contrast, the brown earthy strip that rose vertically above it, could be observed more distinctly. From Wordnik.com. [The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse] Reference
I cannot deny, however, that she was very handsome indeed, and well set-off by her jewels and her silver-lace gown, cut very low so as to shew her dazzling skin. From Wordnik.com. [Oddsfish!] Reference
I had a green velvet jacket made for Marcoline, with breeches of the same and silver-lace garters, green silk stockings, and fine leather shoes of the same colour. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Memoirs of Jacques Casanova] Reference
Thence with him to the Parke, and there met the Queene coming from Chappell, with her Mayds of Honour, all in silver-lace gowns again: which is new to me, and that which I did not think would have been brought up again. From Wordnik.com. [The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Jun/Jul 1664]
Bustling into the dining-room, moving each glass a quarter of an inch, rushing back with resolution implacable on her face her gray and silver-lace party frock protected by a denim towel, Mrs. Babbitt glared at him, and rebuked him, "Certainly not!". From Wordnik.com. [Babbitt] Reference
Bustling into the dining-room, moving each glass a quarter of an inch, rushing back with resolution implacable on her face her gray and silver-lace party frock protected by a denim towel, Mrs. Babbitt glared at him, and rebuked him, Certainly not!. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 8] Reference
Bustling into the dining-room, moving each glass a quarter of an inch, rushing back with resolution implacable on her face her gray and silver-lace party frock protected by a denim towel, Mrs. Babbitt glared at him, and rebuked him, ` ` Certainly not! ''. From Wordnik.com. [Babbitt] Reference
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