Significados de buttone close en inglés

She wore a linen duster buttoned close to her chin.

He wore a brown hunting jacket buttoned close up to his neck with hartshorn buttons.

But over the dress suit each wore a linen coat, buttoned close up to the neck.

All but Miss Jessie, whose dress was a pearl velvet, buttoned close to her slender throat.

He was dressed, despite the season, in an overcoat of extraordinary length, buttoned close round his neck.

He wore a black frock-coat, buttoned close, and his linen produced the effect of a conspicuous whiteness.

His pea-jacket was buttoned close up under his chin, his hat drawn tight down over his forehead.

His thin coat collar was buttoned close about his neck; his gloveless hands were wet and cold from the mist.

With the group was a lieutenant, buttoned close in his gray coat,-onebutton gone, perhaps to make a breastpin for some fair traitorous bosom.

A close waistcoat, without sleeves, but having a neck like a shirt, buttoned close up to the top, with buttons, often of gold filigree.

Still I saw it was cold to others, for the women I passed were wrapped in shawls, and the men had their coats buttoned close.

He always wore, in summer and winter, a long dusky gray coat, which buttoned close up to his neck and descended almost to his heels.

Outside stood a man with his coat buttoned close about his throat-evidentlya gentleman-whoasked him politely for a sheet of paper and a pen.