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Example sentences for "crimson velvet"

  • When you want to use it, take a little Brazil Wood Shavings with some Scarlet Flocks, boil them in this Liquor, and when strained off, it will be very good to take spots or stains out of crimson velvet or cloth.

  • To take Stains out of Crimson Velvet, and coloured Velvets.

  • To take Stains out of Crimson Velvet, and other coloured Velvets ib.

  • The attendant ladies had magnificent veils, and their dresses were robes of crimson velvet, and robes of cloth of gold without fur.

  • Their boots come up to the knees, and they have large drawers, some of crimson velvet, others of silk or fustian and common stuffs.

  • The bed and hangings are of crimson velvet.

  • Next rode a gentleman carrying the cardinal's hat, and after him came Wolsey himself, mounted on a mule trapped in crimson velvet, with a saddle covered with the same stuff, and gilt stirrups.

  • A girdle of crimson velvet, enriched with precious stones, encircled his waist, and sustained a poniard and a Toledo sword, damascened with gold.

  • Wolsey's princely retinue was followed by a litter of crimson velvet, in which lay the pope's legate, Cardinal Campeggio, whose infirmities were so great that he could not move without assistance.

  • The empress lay half buried in the depths of a crimson velvet couch; and her large blue eyes were fixed with an expression of tenderness upon Orloff, who sat opposite to her.

  • Trembling with eager joy, she placed it on the table, and opening it, contemplated her treasures on their beds of crimson velvet.

  • It was sprinkled with gold-powder, and the coiffure was heightened by a little cap of crimson velvet, attached to the hair by arrows of gold set with costly brilliants.

  • The curtains of the sides and back of the coach were of crimson velvet, embroidered with silver lilies with gold leaves.

  • These," says Croal, "have glass windows in side and front, through which the sumptuous lining of crimson velvet is discernible.

  • The harness is of Crimson Velvet, adorned with buckles and other embelishments of silver gilt; and the saddle-cloths are of Blue Velvet, embroidered and fringed with gold.

  • A hood of Crimson Velvet, which is worn on the right shoulder.

  • The compartments of the room were decorated with the richest gold ornaments on a crimson velvet ground, with draperies enriched with gold fringes, en suite.

  • For their Habit they wore Mantles of Red or Crimson Velvet, and a Mantlet of White, with the Lining and Surcoat of the same.

  • A square stoole and a foote stoole, of crimson velvet, fringed and garnished suteable.

  • A chaier of crimson velvet, the seate and backe partlie embrothered, with R.

  • The coronets to be of silver-gilt; the caps of crimson velvet turned up with ermine, with a gold tassel on the top; and no jewels or precious stones are to be set or used in the coronets, or counterfeit pearls instead of silver balls.

  • That the robe or mantle of a Baroness be of crimson velvet, the cape whereof to be furred with miniver pure, and powdered with two bars or rows of ermine (i.

  • And that the caps of all the said coronets be of crimson velvet, turned up with ermine, with a tassel of gold on the top.

  • It was composed of crimson velvet, embossed with solid gold birds, perched on branches of real pearls and emeralds.

  • Mary wore a superb embroidered robe, and her ladies' dresses were of crimson velvet, which must have been particularly becoming to the warm, brunette complexion and sparkling black eyes of Anne Boleyn.

  • Lady Mary carried on her left arm a robe of state made of crimson velvet, lined and trimmed with ermine, and in her right hand a coronet of gold.

  • The Queen was mounted upon a beautiful milk-white palfrey, caparisoned in crimson velvet, fringed with golden thread.

  • Their halbert staves were covered with crimson velvet, fastened with gilt nails, and ornamented with golden tassels.

  • The back of crimson velvet, with the royal arms embroidered on it, and the limits decorated with gold and ornaments.

  • Two Household Fifes with banners of velvet fringed with gold, and five Household Drummers in royal livery, drum-covers of crimson velvet, laced and fringed with gold.

  • The King was uncovered during the offering and the service that followed; when the sermon commenced he put on his cap of crimson velvet turned up with ermine, and remained covered to the end of it.

  • In the front was an external valance of crimson velvet, richly laced and trimmed with tassels.

  • The curtains were of crimson velvet, trimmed with lace and lined with crimson silk.

  • Noble ladies rode on horseback in all the splendors of crimson velvet.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "crimson velvet" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    attend the; black spot; chemical analysis; chez les; crimson satin; crimson velvet; deal with; designs upon; extensively used; falling back; four books; large bunch; more profitable; must fight; plants growing; political expediency; procure abortion; public trust; soon think; speak out; turned around; what woman; will play