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  • It included a rusty brown outerwear jacket with detachable fur-edged hood; a sleek charcoal cashmere round-necked dress with three-quarter-length sleeves; a loden green zipped jacket worn over a pencil skirt; a navy, three - quarter-length coat with an off-side zipper that was so "Jackie" and wearable and chic.

    Nancy Marks: Get to Know: Isaac Mizrahi Nancy Marks 2010

  • Frogs, however, did not commonly wear fur-edged silk robes shot through with gold and silver threads.

    Bridge of the Separator Turtledove, Harry 2005

  • The uniform made him feel encased in authority, and the elegance of the outfit was enhanced by the fur-edged pelisse that was draped from his left shoulder and by the silver-chained sabre scabbard that chinked as he went downstairs and as he paced up and down the terrace where he waited for his guest.

    Sharpe's Havoc Cornwell, Bernard 2003

  • Loup now took two cigars from his fur-edged sabretache and offered one to Sharpe.

    Sharpe's Battle Cornwell, Bernard 1995

  • Brigadier General Loup, back in his fur-edged saddle, watched the executions from fifty yards away.

    Sharpe's Battle Cornwell, Bernard 1995

  • Sharpe could not see the Duke, but he found the Prince in his fur-edged uniform.

    Sharpe's Waterloo Cornwell, Bernard, 1944- 1990

  • He also bought Carline's fur-edged pelisse - an elegantly impractical garment that high fashion imposed on wealthy officers.

    Sharpe's Waterloo Cornwell, Bernard, 1944- 1990

  • All wore fur leggings and fur-edged capes, with broadswords at their waists and round shields hung behind their saddles.

    Conan The Magnificent Jordan, Robert 1986

  • We saw scattered bands of them every hour, and had to lie up as they passed: mobs of Banner-men, in their half-armour and quilted jacks, Tiger soldiers like grotesque harlequins in their close-fitting suits of diagonal black and yellow, Tartar cavalry in fur-edged conical hats and gaudy coats, dragging wailing women behind their ponies.

    Flashman and the Dragon Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1985

  • We saw scattered bands of them every hour, and had to lie up as they passed: mobs of Banner-men, in their half-armour and quilted jacks, Tiger soldiers like grotesque harlequins in their close-fitting suits of diagonal black and yellow, Tartar cavalry in fur-edged conical hats and gaudy coats, dragging wailing women behind their ponies.

    Flashman And The Dragon Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1985

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