Septimus suffered the ignomy of being caught red-handed, clad only in antimacassars, while burgling the home of a celebrated designer of dadoes. |
It was a quick transport back to antimacassars, short pants and scratchy-needle upholstery. |
Do they sport antimacassars on the back of their leather desk chairs? |
At 51, three times married, I have about as much interest in romance as I have in ironing antimacassars, dusting doilies or stuffing lavender sachets. |
All is peaceful this afternoon amid the dove-grey seats with antimacassars as white as the table-cloths. |
It was like travelling back in time, embroidered antimacassars adorning the seats adding to a sense of Victoriana. |