Sentences with phrase «with edwardian»

Therefore, Victorian decor marries well with Edwardian, Asian, formal English, and French furniture, while Arts and Crafts is better with contemporary pieces or country styles, like Shaker.

The prizewinning author triumphs in this frightening yet delicious drama of dark surprises - where social codes are uprooted and desire daringly trumps propriety - and all is alight with Edwardian wit and opulence.

A frightening yet delicious drama of dark surprises - where social codes are uprooted and desire daringly trumps propriety - alight with Edwardian wit and opulence.

Renault by Rothschild — The Automobile's Publisher fulfils a childhood ambition and plays with an Edwardian limousine that was saved at the 11th hour from the body - snatchers / GN French Style — The GN cyclecar was made under licence in France by the Salmson aero engine company between 1919 and 1922.

This summer confection combines airy - light cotton eyelet set off with an Edwardian inspired - collar and yoke — for a look that nods to the past while feeling perfectly of the moment.

So it is with Edwardian London's electric buses.

In Whitehead's «Autobiographical Remarks,» and in Russell's Portraits from Memory5 each, with Edwardian grace and dignity, comments on the attitude of affectionate respect for the other, on the growth of that respect to friendship and collaboration on the monumental Principia Mathematica, 6 and on the subsequent dissolution of the collaboration and cooling of the friendship.

Not exact matches

The national ethic became identified with the interest of the middle class promoting it; Edwardian artists and intellectuals delighted endlessly in exposing the powerlessness of conventional Victorian virtues; and even the phrase «Victorian virtues» became a synonym for hypocrisy.

We all order our children's clothes from the same upscale retailer, an elegant purveyor of classic clothing with styles evoking sheltered and civilized Edwardian childhoods.

On a kitchen shelf at home, there was a small box adorned with the Royal Warrant of the Queen of England and some Edwardian - sounding patter in small print, attesting to the «curious crystals of unusual purity» contained within.

Definitely sitting down in ones Edwardian mahogany armchair with the gin and tonic with the campari chaser, with the purists coat of arms hanging proudly above the T.V is the way to go Raddy.

I'm not saying there is anything wrong with «sticking cogs on stuff,» but the genre is more than cogs» Glenn talking about the Edwardian Faux Marbling that inspired his beautiful Razors — read more...

You can wear a Edwardian kind of coat with tights and leggings.

Here she pairs a feminine black Edwardian style blouse with an ornate belt, a long pleated skirt and a stunning authentic Edwardian brooch.

This sensational 1910's French Edwardian bolero vest is lavishly embellished with glossy glass beads and sparkling jewels throughout.

During the 50s and 60s there was a boom: English teddy girls wore them, bringing back an Edwardian style with a modern twist.

Styling frills doesn't have to be edwardian bold, or childhood girly, this seasons take on the trend offers a sophisticated, elegant take on the style, best served up with understated garments & capsule classics.

We offer Victorian, Edwardian, Art Deco, and Mid-Century Era pieces with a large selection of classic diamond engagement rings, alternative engagement rings, wedding bands, and antique lockets.

Handmade mixed lace Edwardian jacket or blouse in off white... Combining fine quality tape lace with needle lace and a hem of Milanese lace this is a beautiful example of the lace makers...

Donning a vintage Edwardian skirt paired with a simple knotted scarf, Anneleen proved the perfect model for the daring color combination of florals.

Rare late Edwardian 1918 - 1920s Germaine Couture jacket with lame details.

the collection was inspired by «a room with a view» so there are lots of romantic, edwardian details like big puffy sleeves and sheer details, but it is not just some literal interpretation.

For the visit, I went with a simple adventurer chic look with Egyptian revival jewelry, as seriously I don't do the Edwardian period or the 20s really.

Never before have we seen an asuite shawl with silk Edwardian embroidery and fringe.

With all the blouses trending atm, the Edwardian blouse is not far off.

An Edwardian blouse with a pair of cigarette pants feels like the ultimate business chic with a fun twist.

An everyday outfit consisted of an Edwardian blouse and a floor - length skirt to go with it.

Are you after something with a 50's Dior New Look cut, 90's grunge or a delicate Edwardian piece?

She fashioned my dress from two Edwardian lace wedding veils, which I wore over a blush silk slip and fastened with a belt made from an old headpiece.

We offer Victorian, Edwardian, Art Deco, and Mid-Century Era pieces with a large selection of classic diamond engagement rings, alternative engagement rings, wedding bands, and antique lockets.

The very mention of the hyphenate Merchant - Ivory effortlessly conjures up heavily stylized images of Edwardian England, replete with stiff upper lips, effete aristocrats, and young women confined by both corsets and repressed desire.

In this case, Slim (Bud Abbott) and Tubby (Lou Costello) play American detectives who cross wits with Dr. Henry Jekyll (Boris Karloff) in Edwardian - era London when they visit to compare techniques with their British counterparts.

The pair were engaged in 2009 when Krasinski proposed to Blunt with a breath - taking a $ 100,000 three - carat Edwardian diamond and platinum ring and were married the following year at George Clooney's tranquil Lake Como property.

In Howards End, Atwell plays Margaret Schlegel, one of two sisters living together with their hypochondriac younger brother in Edwardian London.

But in a film with as much to show as The Lost City Of Z — the primeval aura of the rainforest, the social currents of an Edwardian ballroom, the muddy deathscape of World War I — the functions of emotion and exposition blur together.

What makes «Testament of Youth» universal despite its Edwardian look is that it deals with a woman whose fiancé is shipped out from England to the front in France, which these days in America could be the unfortunate plight of many a woman whose boyfriends and husbands must face fighting abroad in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Production designer Alice Normington has worked on various projects set in the Victorian era — a TV movie adaptation of Great Expectations, among others — and stepped into the Edwardian era with great enthusiasm on Sarah Gavron's Suffragette, a film about the early feminist movement in London.

Automobiles of the World — A diagram of a No. 11 Fonc / A Monster made too small — Two seldom - seen photographs encourage Bill Boddy to recall that imitation «Chitty» / Malvern Motoring Magnificence — Edwardian Motor cars by A.B. Demaus / 1916 Crane Simplex M5 — A demonstration of Edwardian refinement and quality at its best — the Editor reports / Question of property — The story of registration by Mike Worthington - Williams / A day with a Talbot — Michael Brisby reports on one of the outstanding British cars of the 30's the 105 / Meetings The Norwich Union RAC Classic 1986 / The tale of McEvoy — Ken Hurst recalls the makers of Zoller superchargers.

Among our favourites were two stately Edwardian coupés de ville, one the 1913 Renault we featured in the February issue, the other an equally unspoilt Delaunay Belleville HC4 of the same year with a very similar history, having been found in May, 2014, still in the garage of the family who had owned it from new.

1920s Delage duo — Dennis Harrison tells us about a 1928 D.M. Weymann saloon and a sporting 1926 DISS / Electro - plating of car parts — In a further article in our series on technical subjects John Teague explains nickel plating and chromium plating / Art and the automobile, Part one — Michael Worthington - Williams on the history of automobile art commenting on some colourful early advertisements / Roydale: British - made Edwardian — The history of the little - known make is recounted for us by Malcolm Jeal / Austin 12/4 restoration — Mike Burgess describes how he rebuilt his 1928 Burnham saloon / 1933 Avon Standard Special — A report on this sporting open 4 - seater from Zoe Harrison / Alvis 12/50 sports saloon — David Hawtin recalls his recent encounter with a 1927 example / Castle Three cyclecar — The story of this Kidderminster - made «runabout» is related by A.B. Demaus / School of motoring — Malcolm Jeal has discovered that training courses were being offered by the Institute of Automobile Engineers in 1920 / MC raid on New England — How some early MGs invaded the USA.

London - Brighton Run — We photographed some of the entries in the 1992 (96th Anniversary) Run / Us and our cars — Members of The Automobile team tell us about themselves — and the cars they drive / VSCC Lakeland Trial — In his Diary of a dilettante Tom Threlfall reports on this November event / Lagonda LG6 — Dennis Harrison recounts his meeting with a fine example of 1930s transport for the gentry / 1921 Pierce - Arrow «The gilded cage» — A unique example of this prestigious American car is described for us by Zoe Harrison / Chitty Chitty Bang Bang II — The Editor reveals the history of this fantastic Edwardian special / 10 - year index supplement — An index to all the major articles that have appeared in the 120 issues of The Automobile in so far published / Where are they now?

This nonfiction account of the lives of the three Jerome sisters — rich Americans who married British aristos, and one of whom became the mother of Winston Churchill — is a «beguiling chronicle» of the Edwardian era, replete with descriptions of homes, dresses and extramarital affairs with royals.

The first, «Shadow Painting,» is a series of poems inspired by the life and work of Laurence Hope, an Edwardian poet whose work revealed her fascination with the peoples and evoke for the reader the exotic 19th - century India of the Raj.

Think Pat Barker's brilliant Regeneration series, and, more recently, Jacqueline Winspear's Maisie Dobbs books (set after the war, but very clearly dealing with its effects) or A.S. Byatt's 2009 Edwardian saga The Children's Book.

From Victorian India to Edwardian London this unforgettable novel dazzles with its artistry and wit while it challenges what it means to be Indian or English, black or white, and every degree that lies between them.

Set in Edwardian London and on the stormy coasts of Cornwall, Cape Cod, and Nova Scotia, Thunderstruck evokes the dynamism of those years when great shipping companies competed to build the biggest, fastest ocean liners, scientific advances dazzled the public with visions of a world transformed, and the rich outdid one another with ostentatious displays of wealth.

The whole thing is so steeped in the stiff - upper - lip ethos of Edwardian propriety that it practically demands to be read in the drawing room with a cup of Earl Grey tea served in Limoges bone china teacups.

EDWARDIAN PARTY CRASHERSSet in England in 1912, Sadie Jones» third novel, The Uninvited Guests, brims with sophisticated charm.

What did Edwardian values like patriotism mean to people at different times (compared with our understanding of patriotism today)?

You can get lost for hours in this Edwardian shop with its oak shelves — an experience you'll never find on Amazon.