"linen" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Marie gave her a calico dress and an embroidered linen petticoat, saying, "You will not wish to wear buckskin on the ship, for you would never be dry."
- Now she chewed her lip, all too aware of the feel of soft linen petticoats against her legs, the flapping of her skirt in the stiff wind.
- The next layer included her calico dress and linen petticoat, the woolen sweater, and both blankets.
- At the opposite extreme, there were many fashions in leather, including long, full-skirted princess styles at Hermes, worn over pale linen petticoats.
- Her skirt is turned back showing her linen petticoat and the garter that holds up her mauve stockings and cuts into the flesh.
- My linen petticoats were singed, but not charred.
- She sat astride, her black wool skirt bunched up, exposing a linen petticoat with a band of decorative whitework at the hem.
- She mustn't ramble about in laplinyn, her shortgown and checked linen petticoat and dark stockings.
- Gabbie managed somehow to land atop the large blan- ket with a swirl of silks and linen petticoats about her while still maintaining her angry aspect.
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