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Shimmery silks
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moires
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Moires (, "Fates") is a town and a former municipality in the Heraklion regional unit , Crete , Greece . Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Faistos , of which it is a municipal unit. Population 10,857 (2001). Its area ...
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n. (plural of moir é English)
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Pekins, damasks, lampas, painted moires, robes of shot gros de Tours, India kerchiefs embroidered in gold that could be washed, dauphines without a right or wrong side, in the piece, Genoa and Alencon point lace, parures in antique goldsmith's work, ivory bon-bon boxes ornamented with microscopic battles, gewgaws and ribbons -- he lavished everything on Cosette.
Pekins, damasks, lampas, painted moires, dresses of gros de Tours, Indian handkerchiefs embroidered with a gold which could be washed, dauphinés in the piece finished on both sides, Genoa and Alençon point, antique jewellery, comfit-boxes of ivory ornamented with microscopic battles, clothes, ribbons, he lavished all upon Cosette.