Sentence examples for plain clothing from inspiring English sources
The 35-year-old owner of American Apparel, the Los-Angeles-based purveyor of refined basics like neatly cut, light cotton T-shirts and hooded sweatshirts, Mr. Charney is a strange hybrid: an impassioned advocate of plain clothing, and a perverse hipster who suggests that the pink terry-cloth coat he sells in his women's line would be eminently suitable for men.
The Amish generally require plain clothing and prohibit driving, use of computers, and television- and movie-watching.
Black police officers who work under cover or in plain clothing are at a disproportionate risk of being shot by white colleagues who mistake them for criminals.
Will a computer be able to make the value judgment that a group of people in plain clothing carrying rifles are not enemy combatants but hunters – or soldiers surrendering?
"We're advised to wear plain clothing - preferably navy or black with no colours pertaining to particular parties - and we've had no riots so far".
As compared to models wearing plain clothing, models wearing provocative clothing were attributed less perceived agency (e.g., ability to reason, ability to choose) and less moral agency [e.g., "how intentional do you believe the woman's behavior is?" (p. 463)].
Some groups, such as the Old Order Amish, wear plain, modest clothing and head coverings and drive horse-drawn buggies.
Some interpretations of No. 7 also include abstaining from wearing indulgent clothing, wearing labels and corporate logos (etc) in preference for simple or "plain" clothes.
Popular clothing among men was the use of two unrestricted garments, a Dhoti as a lower garment and a plain cloth as upper garment while women wore Saris with stitched petticoats.
The Amish dress in the plain, modest clothing of their ancestors.
Dressing in plain, dark clothing — with the men in straw hats, the women in bonnets — and shunning modern conveniences like cars, telephones and running water in their homes, the Swartzentruber Amish appear in many ways to resemble the larger, better known Old Order Amish.
