A severely plain underdress of heavy white satin formed the foundation. From Wordnik.com. [The Presidential Inauguration | Edwardian Promenade] Reference
In speedy succession, the underdress traveled the same way. From Wordnik.com. [The Arabian Mistress]
I reached for my underdress and he tightened his hold on me. From Wordnik.com. [Wildfire] Reference
Get cocky and underdress, and you've signed up for low-grade misery. From Wordnik.com. [meteorology waxing crescent] Reference
Drusus stopped for a moment, then resumed unbuckling the leather underdress. From Wordnik.com. [The First Man in Rome]
Penelope was in the same gown, but underneath she wore a long silk underdress. From Wordnik.com. [Death of a Scriptwriter]
I was reluctant to part with my gauze underdress, but the summoner was impatient. From Wordnik.com. [Wildfire] Reference
I curled up in a corner, in my underdress and cloak, with my saddlebag as a pillow. From Wordnik.com. [Wildfire] Reference
I still remember how pretty and vibrant those over dresses were, with the underdress. From Wordnik.com. [Modest Active Wear] Reference
Actually, the pattern consists of sort of an underdress and a big, cape-like drape over that. From Wordnik.com. [Grs, please? - A Dress A Day] Reference
The only way I can see this pattern working is with heavy fabric underdress & chiffon overdress. From Wordnik.com. [Fashion Sewing on A Budget ... and the Walk-Away Dress! - A Dress A Day] Reference
I thought of “Photoshop Disasters” too – that one with the orange underdress thing is awful!. From Wordnik.com. [OBJECTIFYING MEN » Sociological Images] Reference
Indifferent to her own appearance, she donned the gold silk strappy sheath which was worn as an underdress. From Wordnik.com. [The Arabian Mistress]
She went to her chest of drawers for clean underdress and found none, laundry having been neglected for some time. From Wordnik.com. [Cold Mountain]
The only way to check was with the young bucks who always underdress - well they had light jackets and T shirts on. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-04-01] Reference
The dress skirt would be split in the front all the way to the waist, with a grey underdress trimmed in black piping. From Wordnik.com. [jaxraven Diary Entry] Reference
That way I could show off one of the gauze gowns Galan had bought me as an underdress, without showing too much of myself. From Wordnik.com. [Wildfire] Reference
Her bodice was unlaced and her breasts sprawled on either side of her belly, showing through the thin gauze of the underdress. From Wordnik.com. [Wildfire] Reference
I took off my headcloth, and pulled my dress and underdress over my head and passed them to Catena with the left sleeve around the chain. From Wordnik.com. [Wildfire] Reference
Then he lashed on his first pair of military boots and buckled the plates of a good plain bronze cuirass over his stout leather underdress. From Wordnik.com. [The First Man in Rome]
Killian pulled a light green over-corset that dangled with small sun and moon charms, a white linen underdress from another box and then a pair of white slippers. From Wordnik.com. [A Change of Seasons]
At intervals the hem of the overskirt was caught up with white silk bows to reveal the satin underdress and the low neckline of the dress had a small pleated frill of white satin. From Wordnik.com. [Desire for Revenge]
He was attired as usual, his underdress exquisite. From Wordnik.com. [Diaries of Court Ladies of Old Japan] Reference
There was a soft wool underdress of creamiest tint. From Wordnik.com. [The Heart of the Desert Kut-Le of the Desert] Reference
His underdress, by no means in a military style, was covered by. From Wordnik.com. [Picturesque Quebec : a sequel to Quebec past and present] Reference
It's made up of a dress, an underdress, a headband (as a halo), and a pair of wings. From Wordnik.com. [Blogbot - forsiden] Reference
It is an opportunity to show off how stylish British men can be; we tend to underdress. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph] Reference
Bodice and underdress of sky-blue velveteen, trimmed with bouffants and noeuds of bell-pulls. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of Snobs] Reference
If you overdress or underdress, the potential employer may feel that you don't care enough about the job. From Wordnik.com. Reference
From her shoulders fell a long full robe of purple byssus, over an underdress of white which readied the knee. From Wordnik.com. [Idolatry A Romance] Reference
I need to get dressed, but it's such a mess to grab my pants, my shirt and underdress and find her long folicle. From Wordnik.com. [Planet Ubuntu]
Gonji was drawing on his outer coat, a heavy tweed affair, which fitted somewhat grotesquely over his Japanese underdress. From Wordnik.com. [The Marriage of Okiku-San] Reference
Association, of black tulle over a midnight-blue satin underdress -- the whole thing embroidered in gray silk braid and blue beads. From Wordnik.com. [Potash and Perlmutter Settle Things] Reference
Personally I feel awkward if I underdress for a client, but you cannot overdress either, especially for startups and "funky" offices. From Wordnik.com. [Traffick] Reference
“White mignonette organdie,” Tossie read, “with an underdress of lilac silk. From Wordnik.com. [To Say Nothing of the Dog]
But people also underdress below the hat area. From Wordnik.com. [Madison schools canceled for cold.] Reference
It would be better to overdress than underdress. From Wordnik.com. [What should I wear to a job assessment? « Literacy Skills « Literacy Help « Literacy News] Reference
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