Crossword-Solution: PORTIERES 9 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 11

Look, there's some dotted veiling I got for myself; see now, do you think it looks pretty?”--she spread it over her face--“and I got a box of writing paper, and a roll of crepe paper to make a lamp shade for the front parlor; and--what do you suppose--I saw a pair of Nottingham lace curtains for FORTY-NINE CENTS; isn't that cheap? and some chenille portieres for two and a half.

Selina sat at the parlor melodeon, fingering the keys, her glance wandering to the chenille portieres.

She covered the bureau and sewing machine with sheets, and unhooked the chenille portieres between the bedroom and the sitting-room.

The melodeon was hauled out into the middle of the floor, and covered with a sheet marked “Lot A,” the pictures were in a pile in a corner, the chenille portieres were folded on top of the black walnut table.

Then turning suddenly, “You don’t believe in me!” she cried; “not a grain! I don’t know what I would not give to force you to believe in me!” Rowland sprang up, protesting, but before he had time to go far one of the scanty portieres was raised, and Madame Grandoni came in, pulling her wig straight.