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He apes the famous Pucci prints with embroideries and beading, for instance, or by overdying them so the colors are off-kilter.
Brioni Aims for Powerful, Mature Women Christina Binkley 2011
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The collection adapted the pink-and-purple-swirl heritage of Pucci and aped the famous Pucci prints with embroideries and beading or by overdying them so the colors are off-kilter.
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So this morning I did another test strip overdying the purple with just scarlet and bronze and I got my mystery color!
Allison is getting married in less than 2 weeks Allison 2009
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She also kept all of the undyed spun thread; not only was she going to dye as much of it scarlet as she could tonight, but she intended to make that experiment with overdying in indigo and see if that didn't make a purple.
Owlsight Lackey, Mercedes 1998
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They'll either be a nice rose-pink, or I can use them for that overdying experiment.
Owlsight Lackey, Mercedes 1998
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