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Examples of doily
doily
Looking back, it's easy to dis the lace-doily primness of Harriet Stratemeyer.
From the theatlantic.com
Yet for all its weight, it has no more strength than a doily cut from Kleenex.
From the time.com
Repeat with two or three more doily halves until the top opening is circled.
From the stltoday.com
Gone are the days that a construction paper heart on a frilly doily would do, right?
From the charlotteobserver.com
Also appealing were white lace and knit tops, as rigid as a lacquered doily.
From the runway.blogs.nytimes.com
Next, the huge vase with dried bulrushes and lace doily protector were repositioned.
From the guardian.co.uk
For the price of a doily in Britain, you can get a lace tablecloth in Spain.
From the newsday.com
Maybe the invitation has romantic Victorian styling, with doily-like lace, Ching said.
From the latimes.com
A homemade planter and a doily beside a service portrait, a prayer, and a letter home.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- A small round piece of linen placed under a dish or bowl
- A doily (or doilie) is an ornamental mat, originally the name of a fabric made by Doiley, a 17th-century London draper. Doily earlier meant "genteel, affordable woolens", "evidently from the same source"
- A small ornamental piece of lace or linen or paper used to protect a surface from scratches by hard objects such as vases or bowls; or to decorate a plate of food
- A doily is a fancy perforated paper used under sweet items or to stabilize crockery.
