Sentence examples for plain velvet from inspiring English sources

There were joyous psychedelic patterns on military overalls, with that over-the top decoration calmed by rich, but plain, velvet.

I went to the fabric shop but was shocked at the prices for plain velvet, so I rifled through the remnants and found — aha — two yards of a rough velvet that resembled a faded red oriental rug.

Crushed, panne, broadtail, print or plain, velvet is at the top of the fashion pile for fall.

THE SPACE Bunkered behind a plain velvet-roped door, the bar is doused in dim light, curvy dark Ultrasuede walls and endless leather banquettes that seem to beg for noirishly minimal types like Tom Ford and Sade.

And underfoot, the feel is luxurious, but not because of plain old velvet pile.

We settled somewhere in between, a gown with a black sparkly underlay and netting with purple roses on top, and a plain black velvet clutch.

All Too Much," you can "Get Back" to the '80s by wearing your jackets with plain old velvet slacks.

Much of the evening collection is made in separate parts, so a woman can alternate embroidered tops with plain cashmere or velvet bodices, puffy full taffeta or satin skirts with knee-length short ones.

Black silk is perfect, as is velvet, plain white, silver, and if you're looking for more color, purples, reds and blues.

For formals, girls should wear pretty dresses that both are plain (a short velvet dress or solid colored silk) and attractive.

Now you are finished making a choker.. Pinning an old-fashioned brooch an inch or so off centre can look very effective on plain ribbon chokers (velvet ribbon looks best for this), however this can make the choker heavy so make sure your method of fastening the choker will be able to support the brooch.