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Definition of bertha in English: berthanoun ˈbəːθəˈbərθə historical A deep collar, typically made of lace, attached to the top of a dress that has a low neckline. Example sentencesExamples - By Thursday I will assess my progress, and I might make a bertha collar (with lace trim) to dress up an existing calico dress.
- The infant is wearing a full, long sleeved, white dress with a pleated yoke, and a ruffled bertha collar.
- The ivory dress has applied embroidery over ivory satin with leg of mutton sleeves and a Bertha collar.
- She is wearing her original dainty lawn dress with lace edged bertha collar, pigeon breast front and matched underwear.
- If you like a perky touch, try a butterfly bow at the joining of your bertha collar in the front.
Origin Mid 19th century: from the given name Bertha. Definition of bertha in US English: berthanounˈbərTHəˈbərθə historical A deep collar, typically made of lace, attached to the top of a dress that has a low neckline. Example sentencesExamples - She is wearing her original dainty lawn dress with lace edged bertha collar, pigeon breast front and matched underwear.
- The infant is wearing a full, long sleeved, white dress with a pleated yoke, and a ruffled bertha collar.
- If you like a perky touch, try a butterfly bow at the joining of your bertha collar in the front.
- The ivory dress has applied embroidery over ivory satin with leg of mutton sleeves and a Bertha collar.
- By Thursday I will assess my progress, and I might make a bertha collar (with lace trim) to dress up an existing calico dress.
Origin Mid 19th century: from the given name Bertha. |