sprigged

IPA: sprˈɪgd

Examples of "sprigged" in Sentences

While there, I posed the sprigged linen conundrum.
They found several things which could pass for sprigged muslin in the “fancy cotton” category.
After much discussion with V.B., my modiste, we decided that I would order this dress in a cream sprigged muslin.
After looking at several options, we have settled upon a simple cream sprigged muslin gown with a spencer jacket.
So a chair was placed in front of the green cupboard, and with precision in every movement the "sprigged" dishes were gotten down.
Men and women lounged everywhere, on everything: faded sprigged sofas and peeling painted chaise longues, spindly ladder-back chairs, stained window-seats, even on the rough plank trestle tables themselves.
Cicely, for all her thirteen years, looked very small, sitting there at the end of the long table, in her "sprigged" high-waisted gown, her feet in their strapped slippers perched on the rung of the high office stool.
Ladies were warned in their golf books from donning “mannish” attire as ties, bloomers and caps, but the majority conformed to notions of femininity and went out to play in heavy tweed skirts, straw boaters and thick, sprigged boots.