At first it was only the tip of his index finger that glided along the lace border of her gray satin slip.
She tends to wear full denim skirts with lace borders and her hair falls over her face while she plays.
"I've been doing this for 58 years," she says, "ever since I was 5, when I began making simple lace borders."
He was particularly fond of arranging his titles with a lace border formed of printers' flowers and showed much ingenuity in their arrangement.
It was all a question of pale colors, fluffy fabrics, those ruffled lace borders and occasional smocking.
And a few have mastered lace borders for christening slippers.
He was especially pleased with the way the lace borders turned out, he said.
The idea that recurred most often was the miniskirt with a black lace border.
Lucinda wondered if he were thinking of it, too, and stole a look at him from under the lace border of her fascinator.
The wave action had left a black lace border along the sand's edge of broken shells and plant debris.