fittings
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"But I was thrown in the deep end, because by the time we arrived in London, there was less than a week to go. I only had time for two dress fittings."
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
By the end of the fittings, Hallyday had recut and resewn all three pieces several times, adjusting shades of white, reworking the skirt’s fabrics and refining the jacket’s cut, which was her biggest challenge.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
NSI, a portfolio company of Sentinel Capital Partners, provides electrical fittings, connectors, components and wire-management products.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
Archaeologists uncovered more than 5,000 fragments of painted wall plaster, along with bronze fittings from doors and windows, pointing to richly decorated structures.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
Little metal was used in our straps and fittings, but the harnesses had buckles of aluminum alloy, too fine to fasten with mittens on, which burned in that cold exactly as if they were red-hot.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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