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  • Belly Basics maternity 'Dreamy' silk halter dress,

    Celeb Style: How to be posh while pregnant; see video 2008

  • “Warm work!” cried the victorious chimney-sweeper, taking off his wig, and wiping his head with the sleeves of his dress,

    Cecilia 2008

  • ‘Division between us!’ cried I. ‘Child, child!’ said my aunt, smoothing her dress,

    David Copperfield 2007

  • Not while they loved them; and your wretched dress,

    Idylls of the King 2004

  • Standing nearby in Saks, watching Becky model her stunning dress,

    1st to Die Patterson, James, 1947- 2001

  • I was always late to church as a child, trying to find a covering for my head, a hat that wasn't too embarrassing, a scarf to match my dress,

    Incubus Arensberg, Ann, 1937- 1999

  • After she had showered and slipped into a refreshingly cool dress,

    Falcon's Prey Jordan, Penny 1997

  • Sitting cross-legged on her bed in her white dress,

    The Great Hunt Jordan, Robert 1990

  • Here walked my silent mother in her coarse grey dress,

    Niels K. Jerne - Banquet Speech 1985

  • Miz Helen she came running in her red and yellow dress,

    Sausalito Fire Malvina Reynolds 1960

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