You shower, shave, dress, pick up the tape.
A woman in a black dress picked up a lantern.
She wore a $53 department store dress picked out by her mother.
At dawn, an old woman in a bright but tattered dress picked her way along a muddy, trash-strewn path.
You've got to understand: She already had the dress picked out, she had the church picked out, she had the music picked out.
In the 1980s and '90s, the dress picked up flourishes that, arguably, never should have been added to a Chinese gown, like shoulder pads and ruffles.
As the party wound down, Ms. Kehoe, wearing another dress picked out for her by Ms. Storr's stylist, happily chatted up fellow photographers invited for her benefit.
But if you're really set on a summer dress pick something that can be styled in different ways - a dress that works with cardigans and boots during the coming cold months.
Witjens, a striking blonde Dutchwoman wearing a black-and-white striped dress, picked out a young man with slicked-back hair named Andrey, who was handing out samples of a new Dior perfume.
The predominantly young crowd includes a number of political dissidents, as well as several overseas visitors: a French documentary film-maker, a German theatre-festival programmer, a couple whose formal dress picks them out as figures from sympathetic western embassies.
Riley liked the role, despite it being minimal – "I get to wear a nice dress, pick up men in bars, and shove them in elevators.
