Synonyms for millinery
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : mil-uh-ner-ee, -nuh-ree |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈmɪl əˌnɛr i, -nə ri |
Top 10 synonyms for millinery Other synonyms for the word millinery
Définition of millinery
Origin :- 1670s; see milliner + -y (1).
- As in hat : noun covering for the head
- The millinery I caught a peep at looked too chic for a grandmother.
- Extract from : « Campfire Girls at Twin Lakes » by Stella M. Francis
- They had a delightful hour trying on millinery and coats and gloves.
- Extract from : « The Forester's Daughter » by Hamlin Garland
- Fashion changes, not only the fashions of millinery but of literature also.
- Extract from : « Stories of Authors, British and American » by Edwin Watts Chubb
- For fifty years the demand for plumes for millinery purposes has been growing.
- Extract from : « Conservation Reader » by Harold W. Fairbanks
- Helen knew that the millinery season did not open until February.
- Extract from : « The Girl from Sunset Ranch » by Amy Bell Marlowe
- Bert learned afterward that she was employed in a millinery store.
- Extract from : « Five Hundred Dollars » by Horatio Alger
- It was an elegant specimen of millinery, and was in the latest style.
- Extract from : « That Affair Next Door » by Anna Katharine Green
- She had got another situation at Starker's, in the millinery department.
- Extract from : « The Combined Maze » by May Sinclair
- Her next sentence, coolly delivered, related to some millinery matter.
- Extract from : « Evan Harrington, Complete » by George Meredith
- It is very difficult for her to do this if she has had no training in dressmaking or in millinery.
- Extract from : « The Canadian Girl at Work » by Marjory MacMurchy
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