Meaning

Of or relating to women’s hats..

Example Sentences

Mrs X⸺ sat in front of me, and there was a wreath on her bonnet so provokingly like the real flowers that I could look at nothing else and think of nothing else but the wonderful skill attained to in their manufacture; my thoughts danced a jig half over the world, started and kept in motion by that millineric creation.

The “Frances Cleveland” hat shown at Ridley’s is simply lovely![…]It was purchased by a “brown[-]ish blond” whose complexional requirements were nobly met by the “combine” of garnet and sky-blue, and was pronounced a piece of millineric perfection.

At Burns & Shugert’s there is a vast aggregation of rare and beautiful things, from fine underwear to elegant cloaks; from millineric marvels of all sizes, shapes and stuffs, to the daintiest boots.

Indeed so general will be the display of millineric colors and combinations that the day should be known as Bonnet Day in the fashionable calendar.

Brown shades have a slight millineric prestige.

The way to settle the shape question is to adopt the arrangement of hair best suited to the face, then make millineric selections in accordance therewith.

Bows of satin-face and gauze ribbon will be a feature in millineric garmiture.

A woman who puts on such a little millineric triumph is a woman lost, so far as the price of it is concerned.

Word Forms

• more millineric
• most millineric

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