Sentence example with the word 'damasks'

damasks

Last update: October 1, 2015


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Its damasks and other silk stuffs with patterns of extraordinary beauty surpassed in variety and splendour those of the other chief centres of silk-weaving, such as Florence and Genoa.   [Please select]

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They had silks, and satins, and damasks, and brocades, and high head-dresses, and all sorts of fine things.   [Please select]

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On the contrary, I feel that it is infinitely, better to use good chintzes than inferior silks and damasks, just as simple engravings and prints are preferable to doubtful paintings.   [Please select]

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These _chambres de parade_ were very splendid, the beds raised on a dais, and hung with fine damasks and tapestries--tapestries thick with bullion fringes.   [Please select]

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To replace them others were manufactured from the Indian damasks, and the canvas made of the silk grass of the South Seas, which had a most lustrous appearance.   [Please select]

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