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ON A RIDGETOP HIGH IN the Cascade Mountains of southern Oregon, a strawberry blond in her early fifties, wearing a highnecked green silk gown and matching surgical mask, stands in the middle of a chicken yard, scattering feed to a flock of goldenplumed Buff Orpingtons.

The Girls He Adored Jonathan Nasaw 2001

ON A RIDGETOP HIGH IN the Cascade Mountains of southern Oregon, a strawberry blond in her early fifties, wearing a highnecked green silk gown and matching surgical mask, stands in the middle of a chicken yard, scattering feed to a flock of goldenplumed Buff Orpingtons.

The Girls He Adored Jonathan Nasaw 2001

ON A RIDGETOP HIGH IN the Cascade Mountains of southern Oregon, a strawberry blond in her early fifties, wearing a highnecked green silk gown and matching surgical mask, stands in the middle of a chicken yard, scattering feed to a flock of goldenplumed Buff Orpingtons.

The Girls He Adored Jonathan Nasaw 2001

Kethry's loose robes were of dark amber silk, about three shades darker than her hair, and highnecked, bound at the waist with a silk-and-gold cord.

Oathbreaker Lackey, Mercedes 1989

She wore a highnecked, long-sleeved gown of dark calico, with skirts so full they almost hid the donkey.

The Mummy Case Peters, Elizabeth 1985

The twentieth century Mrs. Brewster wears a highnecked black silk waist with a chatelaine watch pinned over her left breast and a spot of Gordon's codfish (no bones) over her right.

A Parody Outline of History 1921

Lizzie wears a highnecked black silk dress—her best, no doubt, even though it’s clearly not new—and has done her hair in an approximation of a Gibson Girl pouf Lease wears a coat and tie that’s not quite as tight as it ought to be.

Dream State Diane Roberts 2008

" Inadvertently her eyes went to his throat which the highnecked gown covered.

The Coelura McCaffrey, Anne 1983