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Meanings of purple velvet in English

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Usage of purple velvet in English
1
The silver filigree cross on the purple velvet cover betrayed the prayer-book.
Dr. Dumany's Wife
2
She was dressed in purple velvet, and wore a large purple hat.
The Guests Of Hercules
3
George, the bridegroom, is in deep purple velvet, the colour of emperors.
The Kingmaker’s Daughter
4
The porcelaintypes in purple velvet cases they exchanged during their engagement in 1869.
Autobiography of mark twain, vol. 1
5
My purple velvet, I think; it may be considered a compliment.
The Infernal Marriage
6
Charles was in his purple velvet, with no token of a military purpose.
St. George's Cross; Or, England Above All
7
The tonsured white head was covered by a small skull-cap of purple velvet.
The Bastonnais / Tale of the American Invasion of Canada in 1775...
8
Under the canopy stood gilt arm-chairs, with cushions of purple velvet.
Andreas Hofer: An Historical Novel
9
He stood examining the purple velvet case with the Queen's crown and monogram.
The Lion's Mouse
10
Its rich interior, with cushions of purple velvet, was visible through the windows.
The Argonauts
11
A jacket of purple velvet, embroidered with gold, fitted closely to her figure.
A Love Story
12
It was a pretty hat, purple velvet with yellow feathers sticking straight up.
The darkest touch
13
Did you know Mrs. Gardener is having a purple velvet made?
My Antonia
14
She pulled out a purple velvet bag by its gold drawstring.
The witch of agnesi
15
The inside of the box was lined with purple velvet.
James Potter and the Hall of Elders' Crossing
16
When can we see that lovely purple velvet jacket from the promo shots, please?
The Guardian
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Purple velvet through the time
Purple velvet across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common