four-posters

Modern and traditional four-posters lend themselves to a tailored approach.

Bye-Bye, Bed Skirts Sara Ruffin Costello 2010

They searched the house, but all the rooms were much too fancy: The beds were high four-posters, with five-hundred-thread-count sheets and fluffy, tufted quilts that Mrs. Alvarez was instructed to air every week.

Tell us we’re home Martina Budhos 2010

They searched the house, but all the rooms were much too fancy: The beds were high four-posters, with five-hundred-thread-count sheets and fluffy, tufted quilts that Mrs. Alvarez was instructed to air every week.

Tell us we’re home Martina Budhos 2010

Oak stairs lead up to the landing, with its William Morris wallpaper, and eight bedrooms, including two four-posters, and five bathrooms.

Archive 2008-02-01 Thatsnews 2008

They entered the familiar, circular room, with its five four-posters hung with red velvet and its high, narrow windows.

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Rowling, J. K. 1999

At the top of a spiral staircase -- they were obviously in one of the towers -- they found their beds at last: five four-posters hung with deep red, velvet curtains.

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone Rowling, J. K. 1997

As daily living at Brandon is truly in the paths of ancestral worthies, so, at night, there are venerable four-posters, richly carved and dark, to induce eighteenth century dreams in the twentieth century Harrisons.

Virginia: the Old Dominion Cortelle Hutchins

In the bedrooms were four-posters and the things of four-poster days.

Virginia: the Old Dominion Cortelle Hutchins

It was in this cottage that the young men remained, and very comfortable they were, for the bedrooms were fitted up with the queerest of four-posters, made in the last century, while the walls were covered with prints from sundry illustrated papers, and illuminated texts.

Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler William Senior

Two immense brass bedsteads stood in recesses, blue silk four-posters; a great cushioned mattress on the carpet beside the bed is reported to be used by the wife; a slave will often sleep in the same room.

In the Tail of the Peacock Isabel Savory