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  • Horsehair provides the finishing touch to benches designed by Ms. Hilliard.

    Rooms With a Viewpoint Charlotte Moss 2011

  • Horsehair provides the finishing touch to benches designed by Ms. Hilliard.

    Rooms With a Viewpoint Charlotte Moss 2011

  • Horsehair is washable and is easy to work with; just top stitch it on the underside of the ruffle.

    March 2008 2008

  • Horsehair, rabbit fur and badger skin were all shaped into sheaths for the royal crotch but were all rejected for one reason or another.

    Why men shave their heads. Ann Althouse 2008

  • Horsehair is washable and is easy to work with; just top stitch it on the underside of the ruffle.

    Petticoats and Crinolines and Slips, Oh My! - A Dress A Day 2008

  • Horsehair might offend her even worse than toenail clippings had.

    The Lonesome Dove Series Larry McMurtry 1995

  • Horsehair might offend her even worse than toenail clippings had.

    Streets of Laredo Larry McMurtry 1993

  • If not quite high society, they were certainly more than a few rungs above the Horsehair.

    Strip Jack Rankin, Ian, 1960- 1992

  • Thus the Horsehair, whose real and prosaic name had long since been discarded.

    Strip Jack Rankin, Ian, 1960- 1992

  • They were seated in the back room of the Horsehair public house on Broughton Street.

    Strip Jack Rankin, Ian, 1960- 1992

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