Sentences with phrase «of bias cut»

I didn't know about Madeleine or the history of the bias cut!

Elegant one shouldered gown by Adele Simpson of bias cut black silk crepe with beaded palm motifs.

Not exact matches

The woman behind a high - profile gender bias lawsuit against a major Silicon Valley venture capital firm testified Monday that a male colleague was «relentless» in his pursuit of her and cut her out of email chains and meetings when she broke off their affair.

I don't know how much Starbucks can do about employees» racial biases in one day of training, but by providing clear - cut, companywide policies on restrooms and customer ejections and posting them in its stores, it will give its employees fewer chances to act on whatever biases they have.

I used 1 cup each of halved and thinly sliced radishes (3 1/4 ounces), 1/2 pound of lightly cooked, cooled green and yellow beans (1/2 pound fresh) that I'd cut into 1 / 4 - inch slices on the bias, and quartered and thinly sliced Kirby cucumbers (from 5 ounces or 2 whole).

, cucumbers cut on the bias so they're big scoopers, celery and thick strips of bell pepper.

Cut the log of dough into slices a scant 1 / 4 - inch thick, on a slight bias if you choose, and place them one inch apart on the lined sheets (cookies will spread just a little).

Slice the steaks on the bias into strips 1/2 inch wide by 3/4 inch long, cutting nearly to the edge of the steak, but leaving each piece intact.

@jeff I think last seasons away game at City was a clean cut case of ref bias against us.

I have found that a fat quarter of fabric, cut on the bias in 1 1/2 inch wide strips makes just enough for one bib.

Smaller or thinner vegetable pieces will cook best: asparagus, green beans, mushrooms (particularly portobellos), 1 / 2 - inch bias - cut slices of potato, eggplant, tomato or zucchini, for instance.

The continued use of studies using higher mean or high cut - off 5 min Apgar scores, and a bias of high Apgar score, to advocate the safety of home births is inappropriate.

Agreed in the literal sense, but semantically there's a subtle distinction between «fake» and «false»; Trump mostly seems to be targetting non-stories, i.e. deceptive tactics that are intended to mislead, rather than outright falsehoods: inviting panels of biased «experts»; cutting people off after asking a loaded question; making news stories out of out - of - context soundbytes or by association, etc..

I'm not one for conspiracy theories about BBC bias, but during the day several people have commented on the undue prominence given on the Beeb's news bulletins to the economists» letter to this morning's FT in support of Gordon Brown delaying spending cuts.

The cut in the number of parliamentary seats will fall disproportionately on urban constituencies in England and Wales — Labour's heartland — while Individual Electoral Registration will aggravate the social bias of the electoral registers.

Focusing the lasers of science on controversial subjects can cut through mythology, cultural biases, and obfuscation, and this month's cover story is no exception.

Save Print Braised Asparagus and Onions Recipe type: Side Dish Serves: 4 servings Ingredients 1/4 cup red onion, sliced ⅛ cup chicken broth 1/2 pound asparagus, bias - sliced into 2 ″ pieces 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano ⅛ teaspoon garlic powder 1/2 cup sliced water chestnuts, cut into thin strips Instructions Add onions to medium skillet with spritz of olive oil spray and braise until onions are translucent.

so I made it myself from bias cut pieces of eggplant - tone cotton and my zipper foot.

The bias - cut ivory crepe satin gown featuring a V - neck and circle skirt was the most understated of her sartorial choices and — we think — the most elegant.

It is a beautiful combination of unique textiles, bias cuts, twisted fabrics, romantic ruffles, and perfectly quirky color combinations.

The influence of slip dress dates back in the 20's when movie star Jean Harlow made the stylish women of her time fall in love with this bias - cut slinky number.

The bevy of organza, silk, chiffon, jacquard and gilded fabrics composed into an array of tiered dresses, vests (short and long with flashes of lame), must have sequin t - shirts, the sheerest printed blouses, biased cut skirts, and mens wear inspired loosely structured trousers harmonized their way into a gorgeous and evermore wearable collection; one that any stylish, fashion obsessed women will give her right arm for come Spring 2015.

Interesting cuts like bias cut, fit - and - flare, Princess cut or low - high hem keep a monochromatic look out of boredom land.

Crafted of the softest, lightest tulle, this bias - cut, convertible dress is incredibly versatile ties that blend into its long skirt can be styled 15 + ways so each bridesmaid's personality (and figure!)

I have large arms and the cut of the arms is at an odd bias which does not work for girls with larger upper arms.

At the Costume Institute Gala in 2006, supermodel Gisele Bündchen showed off her enviable figure in a version of the bias - cut dress style that Galliano championed during his career at Dior.

This John Galliano gown is composed of a black silk and silk eyelet lace with a bias cut design.

This is the first collection where we can finally see the house, built upon the concepts of plissé and bias cuts, come into its own as a feminine powerhouse.

I wonder if some of the too - large / fitting issues might be from the bias - cut of the stripes causing the fabric to stretch?

Thus, I love that this dress is 100 % cotton, and cut on the bias, which gives it a comfortable amount of stretch without containing any spandex / polyester / nylon.

There are always super flattering bias cut shapes in the collection and I love that the gowns are just so pretty — this is not, as Sharon says, a collection of hard edged glamour, instead it's soft, graceful and incredibly elegant and, most important, your personality shines through.

I especially love them on the hem of a skirt in a bias cut or on a pair of billowing sleeves.

Pam, I like the interesting bias cut of the striped blouse.

Sweetheart neckline enjoys double colored design, of which burgundy satin is included of bias - cut sash hanging down.

«Highlights include Zenith with its more contemporary and modern looking beading and the elegant but sexy Zeta dress which echoes the bias cut dresses of old Hollywood.»

, a bias - cut inset that creates flattering lines, and it comes in saturated hues of violet or navy.

I like to think of her boarding the SS Paris in November of 1934, returning to the US from the French collections, most likely carrying a small bag containing her set of jersey «black matches,» which included a tulip skirt, halter, cropped jacket, overcoat with bow neckline, and wide slacks, all fastened with military brass buttons, along with a striped - silk bias - cut «dinner suit.»

As I was working on the McCardell reconstructions, I would look closely at the photos showing the front, side, back, and accessories from each outfit, studying the structure of the seams, the bias cut, the top - stitching, and other «McCardellisms,» as she called them.

Break free with Rafael Cennamo's off - white, silk - gazar gown, which offers both styles in one — a banded bodice with overlapping layers creates a dynamic mini, while bias - cut panels and floral - embroidered tulle provide the full - length appeal of a skirt.

They're hacked from a couple of original McCardell jackets in my collection, and have the style elements she used again and again: cut - in kimono sleeves, a bias cut chevron, and a large French dart for waist and bust shaping.

I used bias strips of the leftover black linen to bind the neck and hem, and also cut the cuffs from the black linen.

Constructed on the bias, the upper and lower portions of this dress are cut in opposite diagonal directions, then meet in the middle at the satin ribbon waist band.

The sheer mastery of the couture seamstress who appliquéd the delicate strips of silk chiffon and satin onto the bias cut...

Acra's summer collection had flavors of disco glam, flapper chic and red carpet va - voom: tiny lame goddess dresses, silver polka dots on chiffon, floor - length gowns with bias - cut bustiers, lavish embroideries and sequins galore.

The bias cut is a prerequisite for dress sections which ruche, drape and flow in line with the body, whilst full circular skirts often witness the usage of over 5 metres of fabric, made all the more dramatic by Vyn John's fully stiffened customised petticoats.

Issa Rae: Issa was nothing but a ray of sunshine in this happy - chic Calvin Klein bias - cut frock topped off with metallic sandals and a Jimmy Choo «Cloud» clutch.

The system, in which all students would be evaluated using the same tests, was an effort to cut down on the possibility of racial bias.

* Revised ZF 6HP26 transmission with «Quickshift» system that cuts shift times by 50 % and enables double downshifts * New 40/60 rear - biased torque split for the all - wheel drive system reduces understeer when powering out of bends and provides for better modulation of line and attitude by «throttle steering» * Uprated front suspension with aluminium forward levers, stiffer bushes together with retuned anti?roll bar and Servotronic steering for sharper turn - in * Revised Continuous Damping Control (CDC) for improved body control * Unique lightweight, 20 - inch, 10 - spoke alloy wheels offer 10 kg (22 lb) weight saving per car, reducing unsprung and rotating mass and improving brake cooling.

Dynamic Bentley driving experience - ZF 6HP28 transmission with «Quickshift» system that cuts shift times by 50 per cent and enables double downshifts - New 40:60 rear - biased torque split for the all - wheel drive system reduces understeer when powering out of bends and provides for better modulation of line and attitude by «throttle steering» - Increased front and rear track improves grip and stability - Advanced ESC system fully exploits the potential of the more powerful W12 engine and improved chassis - 20» and (optional) 21» wheels

• Revised ZF 6HP26 transmission with «Quickshift» system that cuts shift times by 50 % and enables double downshifts • New 40/60 rear - biased torque split for the all - wheel drive system reduces understeer when powering out of bends and provides for better modulation of line and attitude by «throttle steering» • Retuned Continuous Damping Control (CDC) system, stiffer suspension bushes and uprated rear anti-roll bar benefit body control, steering response, turn - in and balance • Increased 50 mm rear track improves grip and stability • Lightweight, 20 - inch, 10 - spoke alloy wheels offer 10 kg (22 lb) weight saving per car, reducing unsprung and rotating mass and improving brake • 275/35 ZR20 Pirelli Ultra High Performance tyres • Advanced ESP system fully exploits potential of the most powerful W12 engine and improved chassis • Standard - fit carbon - ceramic brakes provide fade - free braking and contribute a 20 kg (44 lb) reduction in rotating and unsprung mass from the front axle.