in velvet

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And I agree it should be socially acceptable to drape oneself in velvet External link.

From Barron's • Dec. 31, 2025

In the living room, for instance, Hamilton chose a camel-colored Curvo sofa in velvet by Goop for CB2, which he found on Facebook Marketplace.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2025

The coach is made of gilded wood with elaborate carvings and is upholstered in velvet and satin.

From BBC • Nov. 20, 2023

All eight paintings are framed in velvet curtains.

From New York Times • Mar. 3, 2023

But when they took out the trunk bound in velvet and with silver corners, it was as if they had taken a coffin out of the house.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez