10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NUN'S VEILING»
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nun's veiling in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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A China silk, silk mull, nun's- veiling, challis, pongee or Rajah in any of the new
spring shades, would look well made after this model. If a sheer material such as
batiste or organdie is used, it should be tucked for the jumper waist before cutting
...
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Edwardian England: A Guide to Everyday Life, 1900-1914:
... black suede, trimmed with gunmetal; next, a chain of black beads; and, at the
extreme right, a black faille bag embroidered with black beads ; (Below) A frock of
heavy black Georgette crêpe is made becoming by the white nun's veiling collar.
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Annual Report of the Commissioner of Labor: The ...
00 7. 35 .... . . 80. 00 .... . . 100. 00 2 48 130 42 .. . .do .. . -. Nun's veiling (a) . 38.
20 5. 78 .... . . (f) .... 120.00 (g) 74 137 42 . . . .do . . . .. Nun's veiling la) . 33. 00 5.
41 . . . . . - (h) . . . . ..1 100.00 (í) 62 138 42 . . . .do . . . . . Nun's veiling (a) . 39. 40
42 .
United States. Bureau of Labor, Carroll Davidson Wright, Charles Patrick Neill, 1892
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United States Congressional serial set
00 39.40 54.00 54.00 54.00 54.00 54.00 Muslin (o) Nun's cloth (a) Nun's veiling (
a) Nun's veiling (a) Nun's veiling (a) Overcoating Overcoating Overcoating
Overcoating Overcoating, kor- eey. Overcoating, kersey. Overcoating, kersey.
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Mother's Remedies: Over One Thousand Tried and Tested ...
All dress materials for mourning wear have a dull finish. Henrietta, imperial
serges, tamese cloth and nun's veiling are the standard fabrics. A lusterless silk is
sometimes employed, also crepe de chine. Crepe is used as a trimming only
during ...
Thomas J. Ritter, Elizabeth Johnstone, 1910
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The Complete Costume Dictionary
See also nun's veiling. nun's thread: Elizabethan (1550—1625 C.E.). Made in
convents in Italy and Flanders, thin white thread used for lace. nun's veiling: 1.
Bustle (1865—1890 C.E.). Introduced in 1879, thin wool barege. See also nun's
cloth.
Elizabeth J. Lewandowski, 2011
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Bloomingdale's Illustrated 1886 Catalog
69, 75, and 850 Plain and Figured Nun's Veiling, 22 inches Wide, per yard . . . . . .
. . 15, 18 and 250 40 inches wide, per yard, 45. 50, 60, 69, 75c Albatross Cloth,
42inches Wide, all Wool, per yard . . . . . . 45, 50, 55, 60, 69, and 750 “.2145. 2146
...
Bloomingdale Brothers, 2013
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English Women's Clothing in the Nineteenth Century: A ...
Spanish lace much used for trimmings. Gauged plastrons. 'Owing to gauging the
work of making a dress is doubled.' Materials: 'Alpaca is unfashionable for its
stiffness and stubborn refusal to be draped.' Cashmere, plush, beige, nun's
veiling, ...
C. Willett Cunnington, 2013
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The Stanford Companion to Victorian Fiction
Philips followed up with: A Lucky Young Woman (1886); Jack And Three Jills (
1886); The Dean And His Daughter (1887); The Worst Woman In London (1895);
A Devil In Nun's Veiling (1895); A Question Of Colour (1895), one of the few ...
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Southern Women at Vassar: The Poppenheim Family Letters, ...
She also made twelve dresses for her wedding outfit and is now making a cream
nun's veiling for her to wear to Mrs. Shaffers reception next Monday. Do you
remember the blonde bride who used to go to St. Michaels and sit in front of us?
Mary B. Poppenheim, Louisa Bouknight Poppenheim, Joan Marie Johnson, 2002
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NUN'S VEILING»
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nun's veiling is used in the context of the following news items.
It's Still a Scandal!
... I lay on her, kissed her; eyes, her lips, her stretched neck, beating, woman's breasts full in her blouse of nun's veiling, fat nipples upright. «The New York Review of Books, Apr 15»
Bloomsday Is a Travesty, but Not for the Reason You Think
Wildly I lay on her, kissed her: eyes, her lips, her stretched neck beating, woman's breasts full in her blouse of nun's veiling, fat nipples upright. «Vanity Fair, Jun 14»
