The humble hand-quilted curtains hung in the living room are inspired by an 18th-century petticoat, while the pale lilac fabric with petite hand-sewn embroidery on a Russian chair is based on a Gustav Klimt drawing Slatkin came across and filed for later.
The smallest features, aside from the heads, are the petite hands and feet, which Wahi reads as a tribute to the gracefulness of Wahaab's imagined subjects. .
Women with more petite hands may prefer the look of a smaller stone to larger stones that have a tendency to overwhelm.
When the French refer to petites mains (tiny hands), they do not have this nonsense in mind.
His depiction of a gray-bearded St. Anthony is as imperturbably monumental as something carved from stone, though the saint's petite, youthful hands have the warmth of life.
The only thing Snooki has in common with anything couture related is that she has tiny hands, which is the translated term for the hand work done in Paris on actual couture pieces, petites mains.
Describing the scene, Dailey told the paper the towering man — six-foot-five by his estimate — was trying to wrest the phone from the petite woman's hand as her child stood nearby.
In 2011, Complex ranked Kunis as the tenth most miscast action movie hero, because "her character, Mona Sax, is a heart-attack-serious Russian assassin, a description that brings to mind Amazon woman Brigitte Nielsen back in her Red Sonja days; Kunis, on the other hand, is petite and angelic-faced".
The journey brings in more vended treats, namely pork fritada, which, on my trip, was brought aboard by a petite woman wearing the hand-woven, knee-length skirt typical of the southern highlands.
They're front and center at hundreds of CES booths–some looming like shiny black monoliths, others clasped proudly in the hands of petite company spokespersons.
