Chantilly lace
Britishnoun
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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
That vision translated into ruffled sweetheart necklines, fur-belted shift dresses, Chantilly lace details, sheer, swallow printed silks, and fur- or bead-trimmed high heels.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2015
Chantilly lace inserts and layers of organza were a more successful way to play with youthful elegance than Proust’s advice on color coding.
From New York Times • Jan. 23, 2012
Miss Lucas's bill for this year contained the two following little items:— Rich gros de cecile polonaise and jacket to match, trimmed with Chantilly lace and valenciennes .
From A Simpleton by Reade, Charles
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