| 单词 | dinner gown |
| 例句 | A woman enters, dressed in a long dinner gown of cream silk and wearing emerald earrings. Review: ‘Hannibal,’ by Thomas Harris 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z The wardrobe is also part of the rich viewing experience here: tweed jackets, elegant dinner gowns. Review: Amazon's 'Ordeal by Innocence' is pure Agatha Christie — even with some new twists 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z First lady Nancy Reagan wore “a black and white satin dinner gown by Bill Blass,” The Washington Post reported. Summits are tricky: Kennedy, Nixon and Reagan learned the hard way 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z Who would design the first lady’s state dinner gown was more than an aesthetic curiosity. Diplomatic fashion crisis averted: Michelle Obama wears Vera Wang to China state dinner 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z As to the company, one could not describe that—one could not describe even the dinner gown of Mrs. Dyemandust within the limits of a single chapter. A Captain of Industry Being the Story of a Civilized Man 2012-04-25T02:01:06.607Z She had kept it hanging in the far corner of the closet, possibly owing to the fact that the cut was the same as that of Helen's one dinner gown. The Old Blood 2011-06-13T02:00:22.897Z "I'd put on a dinner gown, Helen," I said, as I saw her getting out one of her afternoon dresses from a trunk. I Walked in Arden 2011-04-10T02:00:06.137Z Evening: Theodora would be on the veranda in her pretty dinner gown, perhaps with a flower tucked over her little ear in the Spanish fashion she mimicked, if this were home. The Game and the Candle 2011-04-03T02:00:16.907Z Helène had been sitting through the meal, still and statuesque in her black dinner gown, a little more pale than usual, and very silent. Mysterious Mr. Sabin 2011-03-24T02:00:10.087Z Once more I saw the imaginary dining-room, and myself in a smart little dinner gown seating the guests; once more I saw the white-enameled nursery, and myself in a lace peignoir leaning over the bassinet. The High Heart 2011-03-04T03:00:52.683Z In a pale blue silk dinner gown Betty wandered disconsolately about her big house waiting for her husband. The Camp Fire Girls in After Years 2011-01-13T03:01:12.303Z She wore a plain black net dinner gown, curving only slightly downward at the white throat, the somberness of which was partially relieved by an amber foundation. To Win the Love He Sought The Great Awakening: Volume 3 It was enough for Mrs. Barres and for Lee; they both excused themselves without further ceremony and went away together to the kennels, apparently quite oblivious of their delicate dinner gowns and slippers. The Moonlit Way I'll tell her after the servants have gone, and the house is quiet—when she has taken off her dinner gown—when she may turn on her pillow and cry it out. The Romance of a Plain Man Then she retreated, inviting inspection of the rosy dinner gown; and fastened her orchids while he was admiring it. The Crimson Tide A Novel There’s that girl on the Star, Jean Throssel, who makes all kinds of wealth, they say, out of her spidery, filmy girls in ringlets and cheesecloth dinner gowns.” The Dark Star At ten o’clock that night, however, she had exchanged her dinner gown for a dark stuff dress, and, with a small black hat, and a boa about her neck, she came to kiss me. Hushed Up! A Mystery of London Regina came in to hook her into a simple dinner gown, but Norma did not once address her, except by a vague smile of greeting. The Beloved Woman In the hall he met Helen, who had changed her dress for a soft cream-colored dinner gown, and was waiting for him. The New Tenant Minute grooming and a sure taste gave her that ultra-smart appearance which does everything for a type that is less attractive in a dinner gown, and still less in negligée. The Crimson Tide A Novel She did not stop to unpack, but only took out the dinner gown that lay on top. Master of the Vineyard Anyhow, here I am—in a dinner gown, bound for Hong-Kong, so he says. The Pagan Madonna Looking over her dinner gowns, she decided upon her second best, a white marquisette with a garniture of pearl beads and knots of pale blue velvet. Patty's Social Season By the time the last had sounded the pretty pink dinner gown she had been wearing lay in a tumbled heap upon the bed where she had tossed it. A Dixie School Girl We are each to choose a gown—a dinner gown and a party coat; gifts from Mr. Ashe. Blue Bonnet in Boston or, Boarding-School Days at Miss North's Then she appeared full length, in a white dinner gown—clinging, soft, exquisite in its simplicity and the perfection of its lines. The Fighting Shepherdess The black-velvet dinner gown she wore, simple to austerity, had just a faint rim of tulle at the edges against her skin. Blue Aloes Stories of South Africa An hour’s rest had freshened her up wonderfully, and she had changed her little white frock for a dinner gown of pale green chiffon, sparkling with silver embroidery. Patty's Social Season Her idea of a perfectly good dinner gown is to make it as simple as possible. Torchy As A Pa It was dimly lighted now, and Leila in her white dinner gown and Barry tall and slender in his evening black were reflected by the long mirrors mistily. Contrary Mary And she grew up loving these things, and hating the pale walls of their old house in Georgetown, the family portraits, the made-over dinner gowns that her sisters wore, her own made-over party frocks. The Gay Cockade Eugenia, radiant in her most becoming dinner gown of holly red, came running down the steps to meet them. The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware I feel certain that after dinner you will be 'drawn through the clefts of confession' by Miss Barker, the woman in the high dinner gown with orange velvet sleeves. Red Pottage It is my first real dinner gown and I'm quite mad about it; and—somehow I wanted the family to share my madness with me. The Younger Set Aunt Frances, very stiff and straight in her jetted dinner gown, resumed, "I wish it were possible to give girls a dose of common sense, as you give them cough syrup." Contrary Mary And I suppose I must sleep in a dinner gown. The Common Law Suggest to your wife that she give up a dinner gown and use the money to send a tubercular office boy to the Adirondacks—and listen to her excuses! The "Goldfish" "There, be calm, I'm always prepared," said Miss Broadwood, checking Imogen's flurry with a soothing gesture, and producing an oddly fashioned silver match-case from some mysterious recess in her dinner gown. The Troll Garden and Selected Stories Do you remember the first day—the very first—how I sent word to you that I wished you to see my first real dinner gown? The Younger Set And now Mary came in, lovely in her white dinner gown. Contrary Mary "House gowns, my dear, and dinner gowns, made entirely of crepe in the Princesse style, will exactly suit your daughter—and on the dinner gowns she can wear a trimming of that dull jet passementerie." The Spenders A Tale of the Third Generation She went to her room and exchanged her dinner gown for a wrapper, and then sat down before the wood fire in her chamber to wait for Arthur's return. The Philistines She hastily changed her dinner gown to a plain walking suit of black tweed and pinned on a close hat firmly, prepared to defy the wind and thoroughly to enjoy her little adventure. The Sisters-In-Law For she had never forgotten his warm response to her when she stood on the threshold of her first real dinner party, in her first real dinner gown—a trivial incident, trivial words! The Younger Set In her room, dressing for the evening, she made up her mind that she must have a black dinner gown—later she would wear no other shade. The Happy End She wore a dinner gown of soft olive green, with a cream white scarf of some filmy material thrown about her bare shoulders. King Coal : a Novel The rustle of her silken dinner gown was scarcely perceptible as she turned. The Fighting Chance She was wearing a wonderful dinner gown of Irish lace, and she fairly sparkled with diamonds. A Fool and His Money She was still wearing the delicate blue dinner gown, but in her fingers was the exquisite pearl necklace Sara had given her for Christmas. The Hollow of Her Hand She is in dinner gown and about her throat is a peculiar locket of flashing jewels. The Film Mystery Jane realized this; country girls are apt to make such mistakes, and even dinner gown tags on school day togs would hardly be proof positive of inferiority, Jane reflected. Jane Allen, Junior As for herself, she decided upon a dinner gown of black, decollete, with sleeves of lace. The Pit Sammy wore her first dinner gown, wore her first furs, made her youthful conquests right and left. Poor, Dear Margaret Kirby You see, there was a trunk to unpack, the one holding my prettiest dinner gown. Cupid's Understudy She wished she had a more befitting dinner gown. Missy "Of course that isn't Florence's bag," she said; "if Florence had gone to her uncle's office last evening, she would have been wearing her dinner gown, and certainly would not carry a street bag." The Gold Bag Violet came down the great staircase a few moments later, still in her dinner gown, her face a little pale, her eyes luminous. Peter Ruff and the Double Four And they actually began to pin up their dinner gowns. When a Man Marries She wore a dinner gown made of a stuff that the spiders must have woven, and of a color that a twilight sky must have contributed. The Voice of the City: Further Stories of the Four Million She wore a pale yellow dinner gown, with just a sophisticated touch of black here and there, and cut modestly square in the neck. When a Man Marries |
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