Velveteen, my boy, was first made in England, and is a less expensive material, made largely of cotton.   anvd [Please select]

"Collect yourself," said the one in velveteen; "and while you are collecting, let me just put the thing from my point of view."   anvd [Please select]

Bernard Temple's maid was now sitting in Antonia's room mending a long rent in that young lady's brown Liberty velveteen evening dress.   anvd [Please select]

Antonia had donned her rusty brown velveteen dress, and sat with her hands folded in front of her in a deep armchair.   anvd [Please select]

Oh, the vociferous gentlemen with patriarchal names in velveteen coats under the banners and canvas sign-boards--Moses, Aaron, and so forth.   anvd [Please select]

Now they are velveteen with glass to imitate the precious jewels.   anvd [Please select]

Without further interruption, we reached the front office, where we found the clerk and the man in velveteen with the fur cap.   anvd [Please select]

He wore a velveteen jacket, and pantaloons which atoned, by their extra length, for the holes resulting from hard usage and antiquity.   anvd [Please select]

Drusilla afterward described it as a claw-hammer coat, velveteen knickerbockers, and silver buckles on his shoes.   anvd [Please select]

Upon one Algernon Cartwright, for example, whose striking likeness to the Van Dyck portrait of a young king had been more than once commented upon by his elders, and whose velveteen suits enhanced the resemblance.   anvd [Please select]

Clad, when last seen, in a worn velveteen jacket, kneebreeches buckled at the knees, gray worsted stockings, and patched shoes.   anvd [Please select]