Translation for "spitzenbordüre" to english
Spitzenbordüre
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Translation examples
Er inspizierte nur das Blatt zwischen seinen Fingern, dessen Rand von der Zeit angenagt war wie eine Spitzenbordüre.
He merely examined the page, nibbled by time like old lace, that he held with his fingertips.
Das dunkelblaue Brokatkleid mit dem weiten Reifrock war viel zu tief ausgeschnitten, eine Spitzenbordüre betonte die weißen Brüste.
Her gown was of a heavy dark-blue brocade, with full skirts worn over panniers, and cut very low over her white bosom, a narrow row of lace suggesting more than revealing the curve of her breasts.
Nachdem Diona das schlichte Kleid gekauft hatte, hatte sie die Näherin in Hall gebeten, eine Spitzenbordüre, die sie von den Kleidern ihrer Mutter genommen hatte, anzubringen.
Because after she had bought it she thought it looked cheap, she had asked the seamstress who worked at the Hall to add a frill of real lace that came from one of her mother’s gowns.
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