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Those perfect boots, the little glimpses of party-coloured stockings above them, the looped-up skirt, the jacket fitting but never binding that lovely body and waist, the jaunty hat with its small fresh feathers, all were nothing to him.

The Duke's Children 2004

We stepped from the ladder into a long corridor, well-matted, which led to a doorway with a gold-embroidered silk or valance, and a looped-up portiere of white-flowered silk or crepe.

The Golden Chersonese and the way thither Isabella Lucy 2004

No! For as I arranged my position in this hope, behold, on the green space between the divided and looped-up curtains, hung a broad, gilded picture-frame enclosing a portrait.

Villette 2003

The men and women whose feet churned at the icy slime that smeared the flagways increasingly wore the dark gabardine and looped-up braids of the Old Believers, and once Joanna glimpsed across the street a red-haired girl in the billowing black robes of a mage.

The Silicon Mage Hambly, Barbara 1988

On the windowsill, between looped-up rose-printed curtains, stood a china candlestick,

The Speaker Of Mandarin Rendell, Ruth, 1930- 1983

Every one is kind and sympathetic; a cool breeze blows through the looped-up tents; it is all very luxurious and pleasant for wearied-out soldiers.

With Rimington L. March Phillipps

Pale-blue bodices and looped-up overdresses over white.

Patriotic Plays and Pageants for Young People Constance D'Arcy Mackay

Then looped-up paniers of cheesecloth of the same color at each side.

Patriotic Plays and Pageants for Young People Constance D'Arcy Mackay

Her looped-up dress she opened, displaying to his view

The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 2, February, 1884 Various

It was delightful for the young Englishman to lie back among his cushions, with a servant to fan him and hand him cooling drink, to watch through the looped-up doorway the men-at-arms without, wrestling, quoit-throwing, boxing, fencing, in the way that men of

The Iron Star — and what It saw on Its Journey through the Ages John Preston True