The phrase "a plain design" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a design that is simple, unadorned, or lacking in complexity.
Example: "The website features a plain design that emphasizes functionality over aesthetics."
Alternatives: "a simple design" or "an unembellished design".
It jigs on a plain design: wooden poles and arches and crates suggest a skeletal shelter and dockland – therefore also Bristol.
The more you try to see the painting as a plain design, the more overwhelmed you are by its irrepressible ambiguity.
Woodwinds, in general, were made in one piece in a plain design, and Venice appears to have been an early centre of wind-instrument manufacture.
This looks best if it has a plain design, obviously being the top blanket.
The experimental comparison of the new design with a plain knit design demonstrated significant improvement in biomechanical (compliance, flexibility, extensibility, viscoelasticity) and procedural (deployment limit) parameters.
Take the Wired Beans collection of Scotch and sake glasses shown at the Japanese pavilion, an elegant assortment of plain design and more elaborate lacquered tumblers that come in a special wooden box and carry a lifetime guarantee: you break it, they'll replace it.
The earliest English glass chandeliers date from the 1720s and were of plain design with a ball at the base.
The absence of contributions by women engineers in robotics and in the assistive educational tools it provides has led to a more masculine approach in the field that may result in more stiff, plain design, or even less imaginative functionalities.
Its plain design is much more text-based than the alternatives, and this may put you off if your interest is in more casual expense tracking.
Between problems with the interface, functionality, or just plain design, phone watches just don't seem to blow.
This absence of feminine contribution resulted in more stiff and plain design that lacks of female approach.
