Sentence examples for best workmanship from inspiring English sources
Known for her revival of zardosi, a traditional northern embroidery technique that dates back to Mughal times, Ms. Khanna takes advantage of the fact that some of the country's best workmanship is in Kolkata and surrounding areas.
The five blue-shingled houses were designed to resemble a camp, Mr. Morrissey said, but with the best workmanship money could buy when they were built in 1931 for the Church family, descendants of a founder of the Church & Dwight Company, makers of Arm & Hammer Baking Soda.
There were lots of silver belles (Reese Witherspoon in Calvin Klein, Jennifer Lopez in Zuhair Murad, Diane Kruger in Emilia Wickstead) on display, but it was Julianne Moore who created the biggest fashion frenzy in a custom Givenchy gown that showed off the best workmanship French ateliers have to offer — liquid-looking metallic embroidery, and fade-to-degradé feathers at the floor.
Produced for rich clients who demanded the very best in workmanship, they were enjoyed in private, then shut away like high-security gems, so that their suave forms and brilliant colors retained their expensive bloom.
The interior of the 1865 palazzo-style Gov. Henry Lippitt House on Hope Street is one of the best examples of local workmanship, both in the Herter-style decorative woodwork and in the faux-wood and hand-stenciled finishes on walls and ceilings executed by church decorators.
What he did was to put these things into shiny packages that spoke of simplicity, quality workmanship, and the best materials.
By Brendan Gill The New Yorker, August 22, 1953 P. 17 Talk story about a collection of useful and decorative objects that the U.S. Information Agency will be sending abroad next month, in the hope of giving Europeans some notion of the best in contemporary American design and workmanship.
The workmanship is better than in most homes".
The ceramics produced in Alcora, a town north of Valencia, were intended to compete with the best in Europe by combining top-notch workmanship with a French taste for classical themes and chinoiserie.
The site had many advantages -- fine clay, abundant firewood, access to the sea -- and its owner, the Count of Aranda, was determined to produce a ceramic that would compete with the best in Europe, by combining top-notch workmanship with a French taste for classical themes and chinoiserie.
Still, this show is at its best in the apolitical display of great couture, the fine workmanship and brilliant design that seemed to flourish in the shameless and unbridled extravagance of the period.
