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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.
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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
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
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At their outdoor ceremony, Steinfeld wore a white strapless wedding gown, a tulle veil and sheer opera gloves.—
Charna Flam,
People.com,
11 June 2025
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Hough’s pristine ivory look featured a tulle mermaid skirt reminiscent of the kind worn by Marilyn Monroe, Diana Dors and Vera Ellen in the 1940s and ‘50s.—
Oscar Holland,
CNN Money,
9 June 2025
Noun
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The alloy was used for the supple lattice structure of the Bouquet des Roses set — a necklace, ring, ear cuff and earrings — in the Diorexquis high jewelry collection, unveiled May 5 at the Château de La Colle Noire, once Christian Dior’s home in Southern France.—
Nazanin Lankarani,
New York Times,
20 May 2025
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Over time, a distinct, lattice or fishnet pattern forms.—
Mark Gurarie,
Verywell Health,
5 May 2025
Noun
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An energized Lander laces into the frontrunner Lander came to the debate stage with new energy after receiving an endorsement from a New York Times opinions panel.—
Josephine Stratman,
New York Daily News,
13 June 2025
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At Julien’s, the auction also includes pieces that are less formal as well, such as a Dior ostrich coat, a Jean Paul Gaultier black lace coat (estimated at $1,000 to $2,000), Prada shoes and luggage and leather goods from Hermès and Gucci.—
Jean E. Palmieri,
Footwear News,
13 June 2025
Noun
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There were loads of safety pins, fishnet, and spike heels on the carpet.—
Christian Allaire,
Vogue,
1 May 2025
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In December, Simpson shared a glamorous photo of herself sitting next to some musical gear while wearing a white romper with a black fishnet midriff paired with matching black fishnets and platform boots.—
Janelle Ash,
Fox News,
14 Mar. 2025
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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,
1 June 2025
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There are a few digital filigrees and subtones added by the experimental pop wizard A. G. Cook.—
Lawrence Burney,
Pitchfork,
28 May 2025
Noun
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The Lincoln’s grille and headlamps had all but doubled in height over the previous generation, with other exterior elements growing thicker and bolder along the transition.—
Will Sabel Courtney,
Robb Report,
5 June 2025
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Rolls-Royce raided its toy box for this highly exclusive version of its Spectre EV, adding light-up grilles and number plates, a dark-finish interior, and—Joker’s favorite—a boost button on the steering wheel.—
Chris Haslam,
Wired News,
23 May 2025
Noun
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There will be food and retail vendors, youth performances, gaming truck, job fair, health screenings, kids games and face painting along with health and fitness booths.—
Linda Mcintosh,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 June 2025
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Cambodia’s Ministry of Fine Arts meanwhile informed all film distributors and cinema owners that starting Friday, the import and screening of all Thai films must be immediately suspended.—
Sopheng Cheang,
Los Angeles Times,
13 June 2025
Noun
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The slow-cooker classic makes an equally impressive sandwich fresh off the grill.—
Josh Miller,
Southern Living,
7 June 2025
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Transport Brewery, Friction Beer Co., and Servaes Brewing Co. all have homes in the district. Bar and grill Hank’s Garage recently opened in March at 5801 Nieman Road.—
Jenna Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
5 June 2025
Cite this Entry
“Brussels lace.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Brussels%20lace. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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