91.   The bridesmaids wear dresses with black velvet bodices and floating white skirts.

92.   The cattle look like black velvet.

93.   The Christmas party photograph from the Oklahoma City catering company reveals an energetic woman, her black hair cut short, trademark red lipstick, black velvet dress.

94.   The entire scene seems to have ridden out of a black velvet painting.

95.   The groom wore a white turtleneck with a leopard-print bow tie and a black velvet smoking jacket.

96.   The headband, black velvet, was borrowed from my sitter.

97.   The metallic embroideries decorate handsome, flowing dresses in black velvet or dark silk.

98.   The piece de resistance, however, is the black velvet creation on her head.

99.   The nightspot on Richmond Avenue displays a painting of Presley on black velvet as well as paintings of other stars and nude women.

100.   The show ended with dozens of models in every manifestation of evening dressing imaginable filling the runway so that it looked like an intersection with bumper-to-bumper black velvet.