He thrust his feet into a pair of red morocco slippers, put on an elegant dressing-gown of gay-coloured silk, and passed from the room of his charmer to his own chamber.
We know that Hannah Winter had been married in wine-coloured silk, very stiff and grand.
My wine-coloured silk is almost worn out," she wrote.
Wooden sandals are worn on the feet, while on their shoulders is thrown a long scarf of delicately-coloured silk.
The windows are numerous, but even in the best chateaus there is strange neglect as to the broken glass; sometimes they are left as broken, but more frequently patched with paper, coloured silk, or even stuffed with linen.
The Renaissance borders for dress were mostly worked in gold on coloured silk on the linen collars and cuffs.
The scarfs are cut out of bright rose-coloured silk; the quiver and arrows and all the other attributes are worked in gold thread; the hair in fine brown silk.
The furniture and hangings of this apartment were of straw-coloured silk, wrought on the looms of Persia, and crossed with embroidery, which produced a rich, yet simple effect.
This covers a copy of the Psalms, printed in London in 1635, and is of white satin, with a small tulip worked in coloured silk on each side.
Compliments of Mr. Erle Palma, who thought they would harmonize with the gold-coloured silk, and ordered them for the occasion.
You shall then have a new dooley all curtained close with rose-coloured silk; but I can't promise that the riding will prove any more easy than this cushioned plank.
Peculiar to the aristocracy and certain regiments, notably the archers, were short trousers of brilliantly-coloured silk, cut so immensely wide as to suggest the petticoats of a ballet girl.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "coloured silk" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
