Both Uses of
Venetian
in
The Age of Innocence
- Mrs. van der Luyden's portrait by Huntington (in black velvet and Venetian point) faced that of her lovely ancestress.†
Chpt 7 *
- Mrs. van der Luyden still wore black velvet and Venetian point when she went into society—or rather (since she never dined out) when she threw open her own doors to receive it.†
Chpt 7
Definition:
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(Venetian) relating to Venice or its people