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  • The seamstress's skills in sewing appear to be important in giving the seamstress the self-confidence to be so open to what the two city boys brought and had to offer.

    Archive 2008-01-01 Linda 2008

  • The seamstress's skills in sewing appear to be important in giving the seamstress the self-confidence to be so open to what the two city boys brought and had to offer.

    In Praise of Sewing Linda 2008

  • I always liked one seamstress's blog showing step by step progress of a dress she was making, including a picture of a zipper being sewn in the machine.

    The Influence of Images 2006

  • I always liked one seamstress's blog showing step by step progress of a dress she was making, including a picture of a zipper being sewn in the machine.

    Archive 2006-05-01 2006

  • Cuscuta is often evident either hanging from tree branches or simply decorating and mercilessly strangling roadside verges like some discarded seamstress's orange thread.

    Evil Eye 2005

  • Cuscuta is often evident either hanging from tree branches or simply decorating and mercilessly strangling roadside verges like some discarded seamstress's orange thread.

    Evil Eye 2005

  • Cuscuta is often evident either hanging from tree branches or simply decorating and mercilessly strangling roadside verges like some discarded seamstress's orange thread.

    Evil Eye 2005

  • She thought of holding the Lun-cheon and Conversational in the seamstress's beck beyond the kitchen when the great day came, and began to giggle again.

    Wizard and Glass King, Stephen 1997

  • "Are ye saying that W-W-Wolf ... the Mayor's own d-d-dog ... got into the downstairs seamstress's closet and chewed up my Conversational d-d -" But she couldn't finish.

    Wizard and Glass King, Stephen 1997

  • Of course, the seamstress's own dress would look fine with a more modest neckline and much less lace.

    A Crown of Swords Jordan, Robert, 1948- 1996

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