boudoir
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In his Jeeves stories, Bertie Wooster is briefly employed by a magazine called Milady's Boudoir, which was housed "in one of those rummy streets in the Covent Garden neighbourhood".
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2025
The collection, inspired by the paintings of François Boucher, melds into the background of the Boudoir de l’Impératrice, which has all the light frilliness that the designer captured in her homage to 18th-century art.
From New York Times • Jul. 11, 2011
She also owns a bridal accessories boutique called The Boudoir.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 18, 2011
Photograph: Geraint Lewis / Rex Features PG Wodehouse got a lot of fun out of a fictional magazine called Milady's Boudoir, which continually teetered on the brink of bankruptcy.
From The Guardian • Mar. 19, 2010
Boudoir cars are very comfortable and pleasant places in their way, but on this particular occasion they did not find it overwhelmingly pleasant, for their fellow-passengers had their own peculiar way of amusing themselves.
From Australia Revenged by Boomerang, pseud.
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