Over the back was an ecru antimacassar, tied with a pale-blue ribbon. |
I want you to know Mr. Brown, that I don't take off my antimacassar for just anyone. |
And you soon get tired of a dove coo-ing in your ear when your antimacassar is an inch deep in bird droppings. |
Standard Soviet antimacassar deployment pattern, a 3-element protective system is depicted as 3 lace doilies protecting the arms and back of an easy chair. |
Rural laconics like Will Rogers or George Gobel were always curios of another age, like the antimacassar. |
My grandfather was a Brylcreem man, and the antimacassar on his Parker Knoll armchair — a high-backed number with wings for him to snooze against — was not merely decorative. |