velours
- a variation of velour.
Example Sentences
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Rose with six-inch fingernails and artfully draped Donna Karan panne de velours.
From New York Times ● Jan. 9, 2011
The movie Bonnie and Clyde has set off a vogue for berets in crochet knits, wool felts and velours.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Iron Hand very naturally scorned this effeminate patte de velours.
From Beatrice Boville and Other Stories by Ouida
A very elegant style of bonnet is composed partly of blonde and fillings of light green velours épinglé, ornamented in a fanciful manner with marabouts.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 by Various
Her starched skirt, with its band of red velours, stands of itself leveling her head, so that she looks for all the world like a serious cherub peering out from a wonderfully embroidered bath-cabinet.
From The Spinner's Book of Fiction by Various
