Traditionally, wearing plain dress was an answer to a number of Friends' concerns.
Miss Chestnut was another big woman, also in a plain black dress.
She is a lean woman of 57 in a plain dress but with a warm smile.
The girl in the plain dress stares at the floor.
It was here that she played the simple country girl in a straw hat and plain dress with her friends.
She was wearing a plain blue dress like a smock.
The women might be nuns or members of some female community, dressed as they are in plain black dresses with their hair pulled back.
It had been a very warm day, and for the first time she had left off her plain black dress.
Her fine gown has changed back into a plain dress.
A joker woman in a plain blue dress smiled at them.