Festoons

Festoons of purple roses bound their wrists together.

The Rose Bride Nancy Holder 2007

Festoons of purple roses bound their wrists together.

The Rose Bride Nancy Holder 2007

Festoons of flowers and evergreens are otherwise stuck about, and there is a profusion of patches of divers colours on the pork, candles, and other articles on the shelves: These grotesque illuminations draw crowds of strangers and others to witness them; the shops so lighted up doing apparently a little more business than usual.

04/01/2004 - 05/01/2004 John 2004

Festoons of red and yellow paper were slung across the ceiling.

The Years 2004

Festoons of paper roses, left over from the Coronation, drooped from the rafters.

Between the Acts 2004

Festoons of holly and mistletoe hung all around the walls, and no less than twelve towering Christmas trees stood around the room, some sparkling with tiny icicles, some glittering with hundreds of candles.

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone Rowling, J. K. 1997

Festoons of lights still glowed along the riverfront, but the beer gardens and cafes lacked animation.

Marune: Alastor 933 Vance, Jack 1975

Festoons of untrimmed grass hung down like curtains all around it.

Cider With Rosie Lee, Laurie 1959

Festoons of Spanish moss, drooped like a mourning veil from bough to bough.

The Twenty-fifth Regiment Connecticut Volunteers in the War of the Rebellion History, Reminiscences, Description of Battle of Irish Bend, Carrying of Pay Roll, Roster Henry Hill Goodell

Festoons of coloured lights sparkled like jewels in the dusk, and from the twilit shadows of the gardens below came answering gleams of red and orange, where

The Vision of Desire Margaret Pedler