Sentence examples for a simple cotton from inspiring English sources

The Princess, who is petite and middle-aged, was dressed in a simple cotton sari.

She is barely five feet, dressed plainly in a simple cotton sari and plastic sandals.

The new Pucci collection is shown at both Jeffrey's in New York's meatpacking district and at Bergdorf Goodman, among others; a simple cotton dress can cost $1,200.

Smudges and smears were cleaned up with a simple cotton swab while an eyebrow comb was used to sweep away any fallen particles from skin.

On West 57th Street, where a simple cotton shift dress can sell for thousands of dollars and haircuts run in the hundreds, clients at Ouidad salon soldiered on by having their hair washed with bottled water.

The New Yorker, January 3 , 1942P. 9 A colored maid, dissatisfied with her employers' gift of a simple cotton house coat, exacted her revenge by cutting it into small bits and stuffing it into the Christmas turkey.

A number of simple cotton dresses revealed backs of elaborate crisscrossing.

The materials needed to make her water purifier are few and simple: cotton, sand, a jute bag, a 5-gallon barrel, and a power system -- solar panels, a car battery and an inverter that is hooked up to a UV light.

These breakdowns can involve not only much-needed drugs, but also more common products that it is difficult to imagine running out of in a healthcare facility, such as "simple cotton wool", as one health worker reported.

But in America, freed from a close connection with couture, designers like Claire McCardell, who made simple cotton dresses, came into their own with a fresh take on womanhood.

FAVORITE THINGS IN MY CLOSET My Burberry trench, a pair of Rad Hourani denim and leather jeans, a simple black cotton dress that I just bought in Japan.