Word Finder - crepe

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A flat round pancake-like pastry from Lower Brittany, made with wheat.

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A soft thin light fabric with a crinkled surface.

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Crepe paper; thin, crinkled tissue paper.

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Rubber in sheets, used especially for shoe soles.

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The policeman wore crepe-soled shoes.

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A death notice printed on white card with a background of black crepe paper or cloth, placed on the door of a residence or business.

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To crease (paper) in such a way to make it look like crepe paper

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To frizz (the hair).

We'd only had a crepe for lunch about an hour ago.. .

For example, some women prefer maternity blue jeans and tee shirts while others like the look of maternity knit pants paired with a stylish crepe kurta.

Plantation rubber comes into commerce in the form of the crinkled ribbons known as crepe, in sheets or biscuits, and sometimes in large blocks made by compressing the crepe rubber.

Made of the most gorgeous black silk crepe and styled with a slight puff to the front panel, they invite total adoration.

It has a beautiful shimmery front side and back that is flattened crepe.

Crepe de Chine is a silk fabric made from twisting the silk fibers in opposite directions.

This batter is very much like a crepe batter, so you can mix all the ingredients in a blender, which makes the mixing easier.

Tape or staple the crepe paper strips to the back of the belt or slip.

Buckle the belt around your child's waist or have her step into the slip making sure the crepe paper covers the entire belt or slip from view.

Making a grass hula skirt is easy when using raffia, paper streamers, crepe paper, or even plastic trash bags.

You can also use white rice flour in your favorite crepe or pancake recipe.

Lightweight crepe soles were also used to replace the thick hard soles that created sore feet by days end.

Avoid using fabrics that are knit, crepe or that stretch as they are very difficult to quilt.

Silk crepe, or crepe de chine, is a heavier weight, comprised of tightly twisted silk yarns.

Silk crepe comes in different levels of weight.

Crepe paper streamers can be twisted and hung from the ceiling, arranged to create arches, trailed along the edges or center of the tables, and mounted to outline doors and windows.

String crepe paper over doorways and across ceilings.

Incorporate lots of color into the party by having crepe paper hung using colored disposable tableware and tablecloths.

In addition, string crepe paper in similar colors across the ceiling and over doorways.

The outdoor space is lit with old gas lamps, has running fountains and is surrounded with palm and crepe myrtle trees.

Consider the turkey and smoked gouda crepe or the pommes brie crepe.

Their crepe specialties are served with the best choice of rosemary garlic potatoes or baby green salad mix.

The restaurant is a perfect place to try out different varieties of dosas (thin rice and lentil crepe), a widely acclaimed dish of South India.

Some creative brunch recipes include an apple and brie crepe, a cheesy pesto crepe or the strawberry short crepe.

The coagulated rubber separated from the watery fluid is cut up into small pieces and passed through the grooved rollers of the washing machine, from which it issues in sheets, long crinkled ribbons or " crepe," which are then dried in hot air chambers or in a vacuum dryer, by which means the water is dissipated at a lower temperature.

A gorgeous vintage 50's cocktail dress in black acetate, overlaid with sheer black crepe chiffon.

Material with vellum bindings should be wrapped in crepe bandages to prevent distortion.

The bodies are styled in light crepe georgette with contrasting pink charmeuse trim.

When He died, few men mourned, but God hung black crepe over the sun.

Otherwise, use a regular crepe pan, which will produce thinner crepes.

Cover the rolled-up newspaper with layers of black crepe or tissue paper, covered with PVA glue.

You could argue that the perfect crepe is always the first of the batch.

Compression bandages crepe, cotton crepe and cotton, polyamide, and elastane bandaging all provide support without exerting undue pressure.

Khaki suede, single eyelets, white crepe soles, made by Clarks of England, much favored by Special Forces soldiers.

Magnolias and crepe myrtles mark a slow passion in their flowerings, in their heft toward the sky above.

Instead of hanging crepe paper on the ceilings, create dramatic loops by hanging a roll of fabric from the ceiling.

Cotton, crepe, chiffon, lace, eyelet, organza, tulle, and georgette are the most popular options for summer gowns, and brides can still accent their gown with satin or silk if they desire.

It is made from a washable woven polyester crepe.

Its crepe weave is well-known, but seersucker is also available in plain cloth.

The interior is white and features white crepe fabric.

Like most designers of that time, she used luxurious fabrics like crepe, velvet, chiffon, and knits to create her gowns, and embellished them with lace, rhinestones, sequins, and other adornments.

For a night out, this premium full midi skirt in bonded crepe, $136 and available in sizes 2-12, is a beautiful skirt, especially for the colder months.

It is an ankle-strap shoe with a crepe wedge platform and lightly padded leather footbed.

You can purchase this moccasin in a waterproof natural crepe for spring, or in a Chrome tanned, leather finish, for other seasons.

Try the cinnamon crepe chips or the savory crepe chips.

This statement has given rise to considerable discussion, but from it and internal evidence the date of the Apology (IIpar/3Eia crepe X pl- a-rcavwv) may be fixed at about A.D.

Notable among the flora are roses, japonicas, hibiscus shrubs of various species, poinsettias, tea olives, crepe myrtle, jasmines, magnolias, camellias, oleanders, chrysanthemums, geraniums and plumbagos.