Brussels lace

Definition of Brussels lacenext

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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
  • The Mirror Palais Diamond Dust Lady Dress is made from nearly see-through tulle.
    Daisy Maldonado, InStyle, 5 Jan. 2026
  • The bodice attached to an oversized black tulle skirt with a low rise.
    Tara Larson, Footwear News, 21 Dec. 2025
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
  • Creating barriers with plants, lattices, and fences can shield your unit from debris without interfering with its operation or putting it at risk of damage.
    Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Jan. 2026
  • To tackle this problem, the study authors focused on materials with a kagome lattice, a geometric arrangement of atoms resembling a pattern of interlocking triangles.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 29 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • His blonde-colored mane rested on the hood of his black sweatshirt while his black skates with fat red laces dangled in the air.
    Marcus Thompson II, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
  • To help lace keep its shape and avoid fraying or loose threads, keep it away from any intense heat.
    Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Wolford’s leopard-print fishnet tights offer a sheer, speckled look that’s easy to pair with pieces in your closet, like a simple minidress and tall boots.
    Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Leotards, animal ears and face paint have replaced sexy costumes, high heels and fishnet stockings.
    Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 2 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • There are a few digital filigrees and subtones added by the experimental pop wizard A. G. Cook.
    Lawrence Burney, Pitchfork, 28 May 2025
Noun
  • Centered around a wood grill that fires up seafood and meat, along with an expansive bar, the 4,800-square-foot Ash and Agave is tapping into Cherry Creek’s business and pleasure-seeking community.
    Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 6 Jan. 2026
  • On the drinks front, the neighborhood grill franchise is reintroducing its popular Mucho Smoocho Sips for a limited time, just in time for date nights, Galentine’s celebrations and casual winter hangouts.
    Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 6 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Her hair at the New York screening, and every other time before and after that, has been her own.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 9 Jan. 2026
  • The actress joined Kate Hudson for a screening of her new film Song Sung Blue, in which Hudson and Hugh Jackman play a real-life married couple who start a Neil Diamond tribute act.
    Meg Walters, InStyle, 9 Jan. 2026

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“Brussels lace.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Brussels%20lace. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.

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