She had changed her clothes, and now wore a black velvet garment that Bredon had no name for.

His dark, scarred, almost sinister face was that of a fighting-man, and his velvet garments could not conceal the hard, dangerous lines of his limbs.

Gode's empty velvet garments settled on the chair and the floor among the ash.

If a young woman dreams that she is clothed in velvet garments, it denotes that she will have honors bestowed upon her, and the choice between several wealthy lovers.

As he stood and moved round the desk of oak, his dark velvet garments rustled.

But Wagner adored velvet garments and fine perfumes.

He wore expensive velvet garments under his armor despite the grime.

For each one hurled into the plaster, three more appeared, until fifty torches were plunged into the Master's velvet garments, his long red sleeves, his white hair.

His black velvet garments were sodden.

A Moroccan proverb suggests that a good name is more valuable than a velvet garment.