Brussels lace

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Recent Examples of Brussels lace It was built out of antique Brussels lace — along with silk, taffeta and tulle — and embellished with pearls. Erin Hill, Peoplemag, 8 Nov. 2023 The dress for the party was a slip dress in white jersey and tulle and was worn with Balthazar’s family veil, handmade with Brussels lace and passed down from woman to woman since 1900. Laure Guilbault, Vogue, 6 Sep. 2023 The dress included an ivory ball skirt complete with a lace train, as well as a bodice of antique Brussels lace adorned with pearls. Elise Taylor, Vogue, 14 July 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for Brussels lace
Noun
  • The design has a tulle drape with matching borders and tassels.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Pair a delicate tulle skirt with a utilitarian bomber.
    Ruhama Wolle, Glamour, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Beneath it, the biomimetic lattice wheels draw from nature’s most efficient structural principles, delivering unparalleled strength-to- weight performance.
    The Editors, Robb Report, 19 Apr. 2025
  • Items decorated the table, and archaeologists found carvings of washstands, basins and lamp stands and lattice patterns near the windows.
    Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • First Lady Melania Trump, whose fashion is often thought to reflect her mood, wore a black lace veil to the funeral of Pope Francis.
    Jay Stahl, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2025
  • A lot of lace, and a lot of gloriously negative space.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The women also showed off their personal style, with Karen Fairchild opting for an orange minidress under a gray suit jacket and fishnet stockings, and Kimberly Schlapman choosing a black minidress with fuzzy fringe on the bottom.
    Lori A Bashian Fox News, FOXNews.com, 19 Apr. 2025
  • Exaggerating the look’s punk inspiration, Stefani also wore fishnet stockings.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 4 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • But most of his filigree is sold from his studio and many are custom orders.
    Sandra Jordan, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2025
  • There were also some production filigrees that evoked Owens’ old stomping grounds, such as quick shots of reporters on the ground telling viewers to stay tuned for their coming stories.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 27 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Nonetheless, the Elan’s styling cues translated convincingly, with details such as pop-up headlamps, the front grille opening, tail lamps, door handles, and the center-console configuration all paying homage to the British original.
    Robert Ross, Robb Report, 25 Apr. 2025
  • The front of the 2025 Tundra TRD Rally features a distinctive grille adorned with Toyota's heritage tri-color stripes in red, orange, and yellow.
    Josh Max, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • At just 5 to 6 feet, it can be used in tight spaces that need screening or protection.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 25 Apr. 2025
  • The task force's recommendations help determine which preventative medical services insurers must cover at no cost, including cancer screenings, cholesterol-lowering statins, and HIV prevention drugs like PrEP.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Fire up the grill, break out your cutest paper products, and make some big-batch cocktails.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 3 May 2025
  • In the heat of the kitchen, with the rush of orders and the chaos of the grill, Arya felt a spark—something visceral and undeniable.
    Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2025

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“Brussels lace.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Brussels%20lace. Accessed 10 May. 2025.

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