She had on a white barege dress, very simple, but extremely pretty.
她身穿一件白色的露脐连衣裙, 很简单,但是却非常漂亮。
包法利夫人(下)
She did not understand. He was silent. Then, passing to his trade, Lheureux declared that madame must require something. He would send her a black barege, twelve yards, just enough to make a gown.
Emma made her toilet with the fastidious care of an actress on her debut. She did her hair according to the directions of the hairdresser, and put on the barege dress spread out upon the bed.