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  • I reached for the yellow tasseled pillow that was placed on the couch, wanting to beat Sophie with it a million times over.
  • Round his neck is a horizontally striped silk scarf with a tasselled fringe.
  • It doesn't stop there: the scatter cushions of the rich are also tasselled, pleated, furbelowed, monogrammed and crested.
  • For those who came of age with Habitat, he offered alternatives to the dreaded three-piece suites, armchairs with antimacassars and standard lamps with tasselled shades.
  • It was the prospect of seeing her which, above all else, had lent, in anticipation, an altogether new radiance to the day when he should present himself in his home with the long-tasseled student cap on his head, the unnecessary "pinchers" on his nose, and with the other traditional paraphernalia of the Norwegian student. Tales From Two Hemispheres
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  • For those who came of age with Habitat, he offered alternatives to the dreaded three-piece suites, armchairs with antimacassars and standard lamps with tasselled shades.
  • The soldiers are smartly dressed: they were khaki uniforms, ornate red, yellow and black cummerbunds and matching collars, turbaned and tasselled headgear, and badges of the BSF.
  • They have tasselled edges and come in three colourways. Times, Sunday Times
  • Abdul posed carefully for my photo in his engagement finery - shimmering white robe, ceremonial cane, tasselled belt with inlaid dagger thrust under it and embroidered hat.
  • When we met, I did not recognise my book - it was tasselled with yellow stickers, highlighted and marked on every page.
  • Her bangs - fringe, British people called it, though the word put David in mind of some tasseled edge of a rug - ended just above her eyebrows.
  • He chose an apparently minimalist style for such superyachts which still seems ornate to a landlubber's eyes, using heavily patterned rugs and tasselled silk lampshades.
  • The doctor returns a few minutes later with two pairs of second-hand shoes - one set of scuffed pumps and a pair of tasseled loafers.
  • In such a furbelowed, tasseled and bedizened production, the greatest of singers would have a difficult time making an impression.
  • There are leopard-print sofas, tasselled cushions, gilt mirrors, white orchids in vases. Times, Sunday Times
  • Anne came into Katherine's chamber a little later, dressed and carrying a small tasseled handbag in her black gloved hands.
  • He sits on a tasseled throne and wears vestments consisting of a diaphanous white rochet and red skullcap: he is Francesco della Rovere, Pope Sixtus IV. Delizia!
  • This season's offerings come spangled, tasselled and spiked. Times, Sunday Times
  • He looked gorgeous, dressed in a pink silk gown with a gold-tasselled cord round his waist.
  • A thin, translucent organza material partially hid the silver tasseled white sheets from view.
  • Beyond those, a pair of tasseled loafers were getting soaked as their owner walked. Choker
  • Add favourite festival accessories like mirrored sunnies and tasselled earrings to complete the look. The Sun
  • If an insecticide treatment is warranted in corn fields, it should be made when 95% of the plants in a field have tasseled.
  • Tony had brought in a low table, and rich, velvety, tasseled cushions.
  • On an unbloodied walk the other day, I saw these tasseled grasses... Attack of the briars, tasseled grasses
  • Fashion a coonskin cap out of one of your pelts (maybe dye it hunter orange and hope you don't run into anyone colorblind), dawn some brain-tanned tasseled leathers and moccasins, and the deer will just stand there and stare in amazement. Okay muzzleloaders! I know NOTHING about these rifles, please inform and entertain me with your wisdom!
  • Protheroe, in padded dressing gown and tasseled cap, laughed and rose to greet his friend.
  • Accessories such as crocheted skullcaps, long tasseled necklaces, woven raffia bags, macrame belts and Middle Eastern jewelry complemented the collection. OnMilwaukee.com
  • We have at different times heard complaints of these fronds being simply furcate, when the same plant, after being subjected to a greater amount of heat and moisture, produced fronds very heavily tasseled, and partaking of an elegant vase-shaped appearance. Scientific American Supplement, No. 447, July 26, 1884
  • The focus of the voyeuristic mirror's gaze are two plump, tasselled purple cushions which are probably intended to serve as pillows.
  • Nicki Pumpkin's collection of upbeat streetwear has a distinct rock chick feel, with plenty of stud details, zips, shocking pink and tasselled PVC.
  • That her present lover was not a man to be trifled with, she clearly saw; and bitterly resolved that when he returned to her, she would run no risk of again ruffling the plumes of her "tasselled gentle". Zoe: The History of Two Lives
  • Fifty years on, one sniff of cigar smoke has me remembering Nick the Greek profaning in his strange accent at a bad hand of cards, gramps' bald head wrinkling as he laughed, and the red tasselled table cloth they dealt their hands on.
  • If he'd played in that game he would have had his lone cap, tasselled and braided with the gold S v E.
  • Thoughts of the elmy fields and the bistre furrows of Elstree and the tasselled coppices of Tours crowded Burton's brain; and he wrote: The Life of Sir Richard Burton
  • The men are all in double-breasted suits with sockless tasselled loafers. Times, Sunday Times
  • She gathered her tasseled silk shawl around her and hurried to the sofas by the roaring fire.
  • Its cheapest tasselled throw costs 68. Times, Sunday Times
  • As quickly as possible, I arranged the blankets on the floor, along with a couple of tasseled pillows. Haven
  • LAS VEGAS—With tasseled lingerie and top-drawer lawyers, the Burlesque Hall of Fame here is girding for a showdown with a group of striptease rivals. Wheels of Justice (Bump and) Grind for Vegas's Battling Burlesque Shows
  • I follow his footsteps, thrusting my codpiece towards maidens and wenches alike, my tasselled loafers pounding the aged cobblestones, my tights itching my thighs.
  • Dodd and Pendleton were the piquets on the Quinta's driveway and when they saluted him Christopher just touched the ivory heel of his riding crop to one of the tasselled peaks of his bicorne hat. Sharpe's Havoc
  • This dress uniform includes tasseled cap and shoes, white stockings and the fustanella, a shirtwaist with pleated skirt of white fustian.
  • Her outfit - a thigh-length, tasselled, backless dress - drew gasps from the audience.
  • The man, tall and broad and dressed in a sweater and tasseled loafers, wraps his left arm around the woman's back.
  • She accessorized with a scarf and tasseled loafers. Princess Letizia Wears Elbow Patches & Loafers (PHOTOS, POLL)
  • At the present season, a thriving field of Indian corn, now in its most perfect growth and tasselled out, occupies nearly half of the hollow; and it is like the lap of bounteous Nature, filled with breadstuff. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 109, November, 1866
  • He often incorporated sofa-lined niches or low-lying daybeds abundantly piled with tasseled cushions.
  • Go stand in a shoe shop and watch women fight over the final pair of suede boots with the kitten heel and tasseled edgings around the top that have been reduced to sell.
  • He often incorporated sofa-lined niches or low-lying daybeds abundantly piled with tasseled cushions.
  • I walked over towards the windows and started to unravel the gold tasseled ropes so that the curtain would prevent any light from shining through.
  • I repeat, this is not a man who should be describing others as wearing pink tasseled slippers and conical hats covered in polka dots.
  • For instance, each celebration involves colorful garb - from tasseled dashikis floating down South Street during Odunde to the embroidered silk robes worn on Chinese New Year.
  • Smiling and bashful she stood there in her clinging skirt and wampum-broidered vest, her slender, rounded limbs moulded into soft knee-moccasins of fawn-skin, and the Virgin's Girdle knotted across her thighs in silver-tasselled seawan. The Hidden Children
  • Florence's instrument looks to be covered with a tasseled cloth.
  • Soon we were above ground in a silvery twelve-seater custom van, my seatmate fiddling with a loaded ashtray, fine gray dust sprinkling his shiny black tasseled loafers.
  • I slide into the flow of tasseled trishaws, pedestrians, clicking bicycles.
  • These tasselled slippers have just the right amount of sparkle. Times, Sunday Times
  • Accessorise the look with long tasselled shoulder bags in patch-work leather and butter soft suede boots.
  • Accessorise the look with long tasselled shoulder bags in patch-work leather and butter soft suede boots.
  • He is a trim, nice-looking 72-year-old wearing a tweedy jacket and spiffy tasselled loafers.
  • Look at the nine-tasselled royal crown, for example. Times, Sunday Times
  • For the most drama, try using deep eggplant in a single piece of furniture, such as a sofa or perhaps a trio of tasseled pillows.
  • He saw us approach, and greeted us with a whinny and a gesture of his long tasselled tail.
  • It seems to me that then, a tasselled loafer would be just the thing. Times, Sunday Times
  • Her secrets: old feather fans, tasselled dancecards, powdered with musk, a gaud of amber beads in her locked drawer.
  • Soon we were above ground in a silvery twelve-seater custom van, my seatmate fiddling with a loaded ashtray, fine gray dust sprinkling his shiny black tasseled loafers.
  • She accessorized with a scarf and tasseled loafers. Princess Letizia Wears Elbow Patches & Loafers (PHOTOS, POLL)
  • The cute tasseled loafers are from her mother.
  • Gold velvet drapes were tied back from a large bay window with tasseled cords, fleur-de-lis-patterned shades covering the panes of glass. Haven
  • He is wearing his overcoat, his hat, a long scarf whose tasseled ends reach down to his massive knees. Rachel Cusk | Portraits
  • The men wore loose tunics and breeches, both in lovely colours, and wide tasselled sashes and embroidered vests.
  • He does not, under any circumstances, wear tasseled loafers.
  • He was at least seven feet tall, and as hideous as he was big - a great yellow, globular face set on massive shoulders, with a tasselled cap on top, staring pop-eyes, and a great sword clutched in his pudgy hands. Flashman's Lady
  • Most distressfully (but, my dear, how successfully!) to wail he did, his locks of a lucan tinge, quickrich, ripely rippling, unfilleted, those lashbetasselled lids on the verge of closing time, whiles ouze of his sidewiseopen mouth the breath of him, evenso languishing as the princeliest treble treacle or lichee chewchow purse could buy. Finnegans Wake
  • Zouave dress of short, embroidered jacket, baggy trousers and tasselled cap was copied by regiments on both sides in the American civil war.
  • Don Pedro Gil: his progeny grew up a thriving and merry-hearted, though short and bandy-legged generation, while Senora Gil, befringed, belaced, and betasselled from her head to her heels, with glittering rings on every finger, became a model of slattern fashion and finery. The Alhambra
  • It's reversible and has a tasseled edge. Times, Sunday Times
  • See also: embroidery and tasselled hemlines. Times, Sunday Times
  • He looked gorgeous, dressed in a pink silk gown with a gold-tasselled cord round his waist.
  • I tried my best not to radiate my unfamiliar paranoia too far outside of my presumed business posture, all brown suit, yellow shirt and silk tie, expensive tasseled shoes only a buffoon would wear, but I could tell it wasn't working on this particular scene for some unknown reason. Spy vs. Park

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