I watched her knotted calves rise and fall below her heavy, woollen dress.

Phyllida, feeling a frump in the woollen dress, registered a firm resolve to go out the very next day and buy some new domes.

'Like this,' she said, pulling down the folds of her woollen dress.

She was dressed now in a woollen dress of poor quality, that once had been blue but was now a pale grey.

Mrs. Cornish, who had affected indifference to her son's death, was wearing the black woollen dress she had worn at her husband's funeral.

The costume - a long black woollen dress, a wide-sleeved bodice and a square fez behind which two plaits (i lacci) are tied - is said to have originated in Asia Minor.

Once or twice a thin old woman in a woollen dress and lace kerchief went up to the body.

They were both rather broad in the face, and both wore woollen dresses of a sombre hue and rather an unfashionable cut.

After one of Malcolm X's rallies, she found her woollen dress polka-dotted with cigarette burns from the hostile black crowd.

At another table, two women in rough woollen dresses sat with men dressed like farm laborers.