Word Finder - shawl

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A square or rectangular piece of cloth worn as a covering for the head, neck, and shoulders, typically by women.

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She wears her shawl when it's cold outside.

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A fold of wrinkled flesh under the lips and neck of a bloodhound, used in scenting.

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To wrap in a shawl.

Princess Mary threw a shawl over her head and ran to meet the newcomer.

A tradesman's wife was showing a rent in her shawl and telling how much the shawl had cost; another was saying that all silk goods had now got dear.

Give me out my red shawl, it 's under the cushion.

One female figure moved forward, wrapping a shawl around Evelyn's shoulders and placing a translator on her ear.

Shawl collars range in width from small to large.

When choosing a coat, look for details that are flattering such as shawl collars, V-neck shapes and interesting button closures with toggles or big buttons.

Though sundresses are typically sleeveless, it's not impossible to find styles with small cap sleeves or cover your arms with a light shawl or short sleeve cardigan.

It has a shawl collar and labels that create a ruffle effect.

The body is wrapped in a white burial shroud called a tachrichim, and men are also wrapped in their prayer shawl called a tallits.

Merchants generally wear a turban of muslin embroidered in colors, or of a yellow pattern on straw-colored muslin, or of calico, or shawl.

The pattern used by officers of the Liverpool Scottish is similar except that it has a black shawl collar edged with white piping.

She were just wearing a little summer cotton frock, a shawl an ' these silver sandals.

The dress has a fitted bodice, ¾ length sleeves and a deep scoop neckline, with shawl collar, decorated with fabric flowers.

This is a very cool hand knitted wool shawl, in a triangular shape, with fringing around the edges.

Give me out my red shawl, it's under the cushion.

The finest tannins â like the threads in a silk shawl.

It has lapels, as with us, and is trimmed with gold lace, shawl or fur, or is worn quite plain.

Most Persians wear a shah kulah, or night hat, a loose baggy cap of shawl or quilted material, often embroidered by the ladies.

The third jacket in this book is a classic length, double breasted, shawl collar jacket.

This is the silk used by Betty Barnden in her christening shawl pattern.

It landed on the shawl I was wrapped in and wafted by the breeze, the material smoldered then started to burn.

Adult men (i.e. those over the age of 13) often wear a Tallit or prayer shawl for morning prayer.

Some may allow you to include a shawl, gloves or veil with the dress, while others charge an additional fee for these items.

A white faux fur or velvet wrap, shrug, shawl or hooded cape looks stunning a top a white wedding dress.

Shawl Platinum Edition This is a one-button shawl coat, as the name suggests.

Lapels can either be peaked or a shawl collar; traditional black tie adherents frown on the popular notch collar.

Old Navy has the Shawl Collar Cable Knit Cardigan with a deep V front.

Flexible for layering - A sleeveless dress can be worn in any weather with a jacket or shawl.

For a bolder impact, the Hollywood satin gown with matching shawl is hard to beat.

Like most collared shirts, shawl collars create a V-neckline, one of the most flattering lines for full figured women.

Once you find a great shawl collared blouse to add to your business blouse collection, how can you get the most mileage out of it?

Shop at your favorite plus size retailers when looking for a shawl collared blouse.

When you find a white blouse with shawl collar, you'll probably want to get it right then and put it with the other business basics you have in your wardrobe.

Flowers and framed photographs as well as hand-made items like a prayer shawl also make nice gifts.

For nursing, add a bolero or shawl to cover up while in public.

The kaftan is confined by the girdle, which is a silk scarf, or cashmere or other woollen shawl.

Under Mahommedan influence Hindu clothing developed into " suits," consisting of five pieces for men, hence called pancho tuk kapra - (z) head-dress, (2) dhoti, (3) coat, (4) chaddar or sheet, (5) bathing cloth; and three for women, hence called tin tuk - (i) dhoti, (2) jacket, (3) shawl.

Among the accessories are skinny scarves and bags, both knitted and crocheted, a beret, beanie hat and crocheted shawl.

To order your own Northumberland tartan scarf or shawl, please visit the Northumberland " Virtual " Gift Shop.

It was covered with a very large embroidered Egyptian shawl, maybe a present from my Egyptian grandparents.

They will put on a skull cap (Kippur) and wrap a prayer shawl (Tallit) around their shoulders.

She was the first ' acid girl ' to stop wearing a shawl to hide her face in public.

I threw a shawl over my head and ran to prevent them from waking Mr. Earnshaw by knocking.

It was reddish brown in color, and, so far, in keeping with the gray old shawl.

I tried to wear my great beauty Indian shawl at a picnic.

Polly ran forward, her yellow shawl streaming in the breeze.

Today a pure shahtoosh shawl can cost up to 20,000 dollars on the international market.

The prayer shawl may be made of silk, wool, or other fabric.

Fashioned in soft, 100% cotton it has a wonderfully lightweight feel and features a shawl collar and waist belt detail.

Adult men (i.e. those over the age of 13) often wear a tallit or prayer shawl for morning prayer.