thread silk
Americannoun
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And Cate Blanchett's custom black silk velvet gown with thread silk chiffon details was by Maison Margiela designer John Galliano, who is trying to restart his career.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2015
It was used by the dyers of the Cité as a way down to the river to wash their thread, silk, and materials.
From The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories by Balzac, Honor? de
Others made a small opening in their skin, and drew out of it yards of thread, silk cord, and narrow ribbons.
From A Woman's Journey Round the World by Pfeiffer, Ida
Genuine Eytalian thread silk lining will come at four and a half more.”
From Mountain Blood A Novel by Hergesheimer, Joseph
Know how thread, silk and needles are numbered and what the numbers indicate.
From Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts by Bacon, Josephine Dodge Daskam
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