dressing-glass

Dandy as he generally was, he looked unusually smart this time, with snow-white ducks and a velvet waistcoat, pumps like a dressing-glass, lace to his shirt, and a blue coat with gold buttons.

Mary Anerley Richard Doddridge 2004

He found her seated on a chair before her dressing-glass, with her hands before her face.

The Man of Property 2004

"Why have you crammed up one of your windows with a dressing-glass?" asked Aunt Beatrice, putting a picture straight.

The Invader A Novel

[Illustration: A Sheraton bureau with a delightful little dressing-glass.]

Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today Lucy Abbot Throop

He entered the room with some apprehension; but seeing her so composed, came close as she stood before her dressing-glass and said, as he gazed down at the flounce she was busy adjusting:

Madeline Payne, the Detective's Daughter Lawrence L. Lynch

One fellow, now residing at Montelimart, had the good taste to select for his share the dressing-glass and writing-table known as those of Mad. de

Itinerary of Provence and the Rhone Made During the Year 1819 John Hughes

She looked at herself in a dressing-glass near the window, which she had never placed there, and saw that she was pale and had dark marks under her eyes, but not more so than had been the case in that yesterday so strangely and mysteriously removed in time.

The Invader A Novel

Place a small magic lantern in a box large enough to contain a small swing dressing-glass, which will reflect the light thrown on it by the lantern in such a way that it will pass out at the aperture made at the top of the box, which aperture should be oval and of a size adapted to the cone of light to pass through it.

Entertainments for Home, Church and School Frederica Seeger

It was employed also for the cushions and covering of the armchair and the couch, and to drape the dressing-glass and basin which were in the left-hand corner.

The Iron Pirate A Plain Tale of Strange Happenings on the Sea Max Pemberton 1906

He found her seated on a chair before her dressing-glass, with her hands before her face.

Complete Project Gutenberg John Galsworthy Works John Galsworthy 1900