vermilion

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Far more engaging is his “Virgin Reading,” from 1505 and also newly cleaned, for which Mary throws off her usual blue dress for a gown of lustrous vermilion.

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“The depth of the color,” Ms. McCarty said, “the vermilion. It’s just screaming at me. And the deep, dark tropical foliage. I can’t take my eyes off it.”

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The documentary opens on an assembly line, where a suite of artisans methodically carve, sculpt and hammer out a pair of sequined vermilion stilettos.

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A mechanical, not unpleasant buzz ran underneath the constant talk of vermilion ink and vintage Watermans.

From Washington Post

Even so, the actor — a bright and poised presence in a sunny vermilion dress — acknowledged that “Prey” joins an action-friendly résumé.

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