starched

Orville Wright wore a suit and tie and a white shirt with starched collar when he made man's first powered flight in 1903.

a fine (often starched) net used for veils or tutus or gowns.

Oh, no. Only the suit and coat are to be dry-cleaned. I want to have my blouse tomorrow evening. And I'd like the collar and cuffs starched.

"Welcome, Master, " says the maid as she bows deeply, hands clasped in front of a starched pinafore worn over a pink dress.

An incongruous scene in the midst of a huge sandy desert: twisted, gnarled trees and a brilliant starched-white ground that supports them.

Anyway, he must have noticed my starched shirt and how quiet I was in the meeting. I was all prim and proper.

Underneath his starched shirt and short hair were a heart and a brain that sympathized with the peace and civil rights movements.

a man's detachable insert (usually starched) to simulate the front of a shirt.

Tulle: A fine, often starched net of silk, rayon, or nylon, used especially for veils, tutus, or gowns.

I illness, infirmity or habits of the students did not work clothes, including integration of starched and clean.

Her dress was grey calico, its skirts brushing the spotless floor, in front protected by an enormous starched white apron.

Also, his love of freedom chafed against the restriction in much the same way his neck chafed against the starched fetter of a collar.

Under his linen milking-pinner he wore a dark velveteen jacket, cord breeches and gaiters, and a starched white shirt.

Starched reinforced fabric used to strengthen a book binding or the spine of a bound book .

Their clothes were always starched , their kitchen full, and their home stocked with the newest furniture, stereo equipment and accessories.

He was dressed in a freshly starched Army uniform and was eager to grab a good seat.

The Welsh girls contribute to the festival gaiety with their national dress-a tall black hat, a scarlet skirt and a starched white apron.

Across the aisle, James Wright, 31, was dressed casually, sitting beneath a dark suit and starched white shirt on a hanger.

This ceremonial dress is to be starched and pressed.

We cracked open our bottle of raki, lay out our super-clean, starched bed linen, and settled in for the night.

This is no time for starched shirts. We're talking jeans and t-shirts--the grubbier the better.

Afterwards they were properly dry, and the feel of starched linen was nice.

The ruffles on his white shirt were starched and clean.

Two lines of fellow sisters in starched white bonnets silently bid them farewell, while the novices sang "My Old Kentucky Home. "

His starched white shirt has two pens in the breast pocket.

Dress the part: this is no time for dockers and starched shirts.

Double Cloth Bag with Outer Bag Starched.

Thanks. Oh. I don't want these shirts starched.

I want these shirts medium starched.

to the fiend whom, if men say true, this yellow- starched and velveted old hag has chosen for her prince and master! "

he was wearing a frock-coat, a high starched collar, and a pale blue tie held with a ring;

a man of starched manners

think office chairs and starched shirts - and not the life of a slacking rock musician , if we are to paint a picture against stereotype

Formation and Improvation on the White-Starched Brown Soil in Linyi