lace
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And in a 1778 painting of Gainsborough’s wife, Margaret, who was the illegitimate daughter of a duke, he poses her classically in costly black lace.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
Designer Maria Grazia Chiuri marked her return to Fendi at Milan Fashion Week on Wednesday, presenting a sensual and lightweight collection featuring "remodelled" furs and leathers crafted like lace.
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
After her program, she clutched the necklaces on her burgundy lace dress and knelt at center ice.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026
Pulling a shoelace through a narrow hole becomes uneven if the lace tangles, and scientists assumed DNA behaved in the same way.
From Science Daily • Feb. 9, 2026
A lace curtain hangs at the window and pictures of people with smiling faces in frames hang above the table.
From "Finding Langston" by Lesa Cline-Ransome
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