Hats and bonnets were scarce among them, though all the women, and many of the little girls, had on close-fitting muslin caps.
His dress, a hunting jacket of tanned deer-skin and close-fitting leggings.
Under her little close-fitting hat her hair was like black satin, her face like a rose.
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She is wearing theclose-fittingcotehardie with gold buttons and tight gold sleeves.
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Negative ease (i.e., "subtracting" from the body measurements) is also possible to achieve a veryclose-fittinglook, but more than 2 inches is not recommended.
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Constructed of medium-size, well-cut,close-fittingrectangular ashlars, the tower walls are 9 m long and between 2.5m and 3m thick.
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The pithead was made airtight against its reduced internal pressure by shuttered windows andclose-fittingdoors.
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For the same reason,close-fittingshoes or slippers that exacerbated the lesions could not be worn, and they were replaced by clogs.
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For 1972,close-fittingbumpers dipped in front to allow a longer grille.
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It is usuallyclose-fittingand machine knitted in contrast to a guernsey that is more often hand knit with a thicker yarn.
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Under the caul is aclose-fittingembroidered cap, keeping the hair off the forehead.
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Each round has aclose-fittingsliding plug in the tube that fits over the spigot.
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Lifters typically wear a one-piece,close-fittingleotard often called a singlet.
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He wears a black coat and cloak, aclose-fittinglace collar, and a black felt hat.
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The figure wears a 1980s-style uniform withclose-fittingcalf-length pants, a button-front short-sleeved jersey and a batting helmet.
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The walls and ceiling throughout the house were constructed ofclose-fittingbald cypress planks.
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The teeth in the upper and lower jaws in mammals have evolved aclose-fittingrelationship such that they operate together as a unit.
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During the day it hides underclose-fittingrocks, and comes out at night to hunt insects.
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