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  • She delighted in the rosy reflections of her skin, in her pretty light dress of a pinkish white material, in her broad sash of pink silk fastened behind with a buckle of mother-of-pearl, in her straw hat trimmed with bright pink ribbons on top and yellow-pink velvet on its underbrim.

    The Created Legend Fyodor [pseud.] Sologub 1895

  • This second run features the same classic design run in black and white, complete with a satin underbrim.

    illRoots Hallway Jay 2010

  • She wore a coquettish little love of a hat of wideleaved nigger straw contrast trimmed with an underbrim of eggblue chenille and at the side a butterfly bow of silk to tone.

    Ulysses 2003

  • She wore a coquettish little love of a hat of wideleaved nigger straw contrast trimmed with an underbrim of eggblue chenille and at the side a butterfly bow of silk to tone.

    Ulysses James Joyce 1911

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