"No, winking isn't
ladylike. I'll lift my eyebrows if any thing is wrong, and nod if you are all right.
"Having understood as much, I was rather astonished to find her so very
ladylike! But she is really quite the gentlewoman."
Animated by degrees, she began to change, just as a grave night-sky changes at the approach of sunrise: first it seemed as if her forehead cleared, then her eyes glittered, her features relaxed, and became quite mobile; her subdued complexion grew warm and transparent; to me, she now looked pretty; before, she had only looked
ladylike.
Bread looked for a moment at his open palm, and then, as if fascinated by the novelty of the gesture, extended her own
ladylike fingers.
Downton Abbey star Laura Carmichael is
ladylike even as she walks her dogs in this Town & Country magazine photoshoot.
The designs are incorporated with colours like luminous papaya, gold jacquard, cherry red, emerald green and sweet,
ladylike pastel.
From Matthew Williamson (known for his vibrant boho prints) and Studio by Preen (who offer modern
ladylike silhouettes) to royal favourite Jenny Packham (renowned for her stunning red carpet gowns), there really is a collection for every customer and occasion.
Next season Posh orders that we spice up our lives with overthe-knee peep-toe boots (book your pedicures now) and a mix of high end tailoring and
ladylike classics.
But
ladylike reclining poses befitting a regal creature of her stature?
Seeing their frilly,
ladylike ensembles decades later had an unexpected effect on the designer, and in turn influenced the collection's ruffle, lace, and tulle-trimmed silhouettes, boasting voluminous bishop sleeves and candy-colored florals.
The catwalks are calling it geek chic but we are loving the retro
ladylike vibe of this lastest trend.