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Chantilly lace

noun

  1. sometimes not capital a delicate ornamental lace
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Anyone partial to Julian Fellowes dramas will find, in time for the second season of “The Gilded Age,” ballroom-hushing silk and velvet dresses by the House of Worth and requisite accessories from Chantilly lace fans to the feathery swoosh of a hat ornament known as an aigrette.

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A sequel to “Chantilly Lace,” Linda Yellin’s 1993 Showtime movie shot with an improvised script about a group of longtime friends and starring Lindsay Crouse, Jill Eikenberry, Martha Plimpton, Ally Sheedy, Talia Shire, Helen Slater and JoBeth Williams, “Chantilly Bridge” reunites most of the ensemble cast for a reunion story set years after the first film.

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Toward the end, the show races from the 19th to the 21st centuries, starting with the especially delicate Chantilly lace — a bobbin-lace made of very fine silk thread — that originated in the French town of the same name.

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It had a bodice made of Chantilly lace and included “hand-placed organza petals along the bodice and cascading into the skirt,” according to the brand.

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appears to be fine Chantilly lace emerges at the throat and cuffs, and he sports black satin breeches and white silk stockings.

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