Chantilly lace
Britishnoun
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It had a bodice made of Chantilly lace and included “hand-placed organza petals along the bodice and cascading into the skirt,” according to the brand.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 21, 2022
What appears to be fine Chantilly lace emerges at the throat and cuffs, and he sports black satin breeches and white silk stockings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2022
Smith said he used plenty of suede, printed leathers, terry cloth and Chantilly lace for the line, opting for a colour palette of white, camel, black, burgundy and blue.
From Reuters ● Sep. 10, 2021
Melania earned rave reviews for everything from flowers to food to fashion, wearing a black Chantilly lace Chanel haute couture gown in a nod to her French guests.
From The Guardian ● May 7, 2018
Black Chantilly lace has always been made of silk, but a grenadine, not a lustrous silk.
From Lace, Its Origin and History by Samuel L. Goldenberg
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