balmoral

Example Sentences

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She looped her brown cloth skirt over her balmoral petticoat, tied a veil round her small hat and set forth.

From Sleeping Fires: a Novel by Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn

Keene and Cele has got some new balmoral skirts. they feel prety big.

From 'Sequil' Or Things Whitch Aint Finished in the First by Shute, Henry A. (Henry Augustus)

You remember I promised to make a dress for Effie Deans out of that blue and brown plaid like Johnnie's balmoral.

From What Katy Did Next by Coolidge, Susan

Sally had turned her serge skirt up over her shoulders as a protection against the cool air, exposing a shabby little "balmoral."

From Martie, the Unconquered by Norris, Kathleen Thompson

For underwear, we wore balmoral petticoats and osnaburg drawers.

From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 1 by Work Projects Administration