Brussels lace

Definition of Brussels lacenext

Example Sentences

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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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for Brussels lace
Noun
  • Lipa also wore a six-metre tulle wedding veil that was also hand-embroidered with beads and feathers.
    Meg Walters, InStyle, 20 June 2026
  • Boone added a tulle veil, silver jewelry, and even carried a bridal bouquet.
    Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • The bodice had an off-the-shoulder decollete, while the shoulder-length puffed sleeves were of silk marquisette.
    Sue Strachan, NOLA.com, 22 Feb. 2018
Noun
  • The seamless haptic touchpad and flush, edge-to-edge keyboard are out in favor of a more traditional lattice keyboard and a mechanical-click touchpad.
    Matthew Buzzi, PC Magazine, 17 June 2026
  • Or consider a trellis- or lattice-style screen, with or without climbing vines, to give off homey garden vibes.
    Sheila Kim, The Spruce, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • Rita Ora gave white knee-high boots three times the lace at the Isle of Wight Festival on Saturday, performing at Seaclose Park in Newport in a pair threaded up the front, back and outer side.
    Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 21 June 2026
  • According to Casazza, its lace foliage allows for both maximum coverage and, importantly, airflow to the unit.
    Ashley Chalmers, The Spruce, 21 June 2026
Noun
  • Fallon held up a 25-year-old photo of the actress and producer — who originally portrayed Elle Woods — rocking a spaghetti-strap pink fishnet mermaid dress.
    Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 18 June 2026
  • The pop superstar styled the look with fishnet tights, bold pink lipstick, and a wavy blonde blowout.
    Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • The gilded filigree that began spreading over the walls of the Oval Office made its way to the outside of the building; now there’s a cursive sign in gold on the outer door leading to the colonnade, like an obnoxious monogram.
    Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 3 June 2026
  • Brooches These beautiful pins, frequently adorned with sparkling rhinestones, intricate enameling, or delicate filigree, were a staple in our grandmothers' jewelry boxes.
    Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • That shark nose front end keeps a hint of the BMW kidney grille although the new M yellow lights will surely become the new signature feature of future M cars.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 21 June 2026
  • The move two blocks east to Sixth Avenue took Beren from a casual takeout grill to a full-service restaurant with craft cocktails.
    Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • The best hair transplant clinics in Turkey run high volumes, which means their teams handle follicular unit work every day and maintain strict safety standards for screening and aftercare.
    Malana VanTyler, Miami Herald, 24 June 2026
  • With dark and glossy evergreen foliage, camellias provide year-round screening and privacy.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 24 June 2026

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“Brussels lace.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Brussels%20lace. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

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