gayly-dressed

In them may be seen, any and every day, gayly-dressed women, driving about the town, shopping and lounging away their idle mornings.

Trade and Travel in the Far East or Recollections of twenty-one years passed in Java, Singapore, Australia and China. G. F. Davidson

Crowds of gayly-dressed people bearing baskets and garlands of flowers, and hailing his appearance with shouts of joy, met him at every village.

A Brief History of the United States

This mark of the spirit which makes him, on the whole, a more respectable and dignified character than his less gayly-dressed cousin tends in some sense to commend him the less to you, since we all like the homage of the "inferior animals," birds or voters.

Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, August, 1878 Various

I thought of crawling to the door, but this was hardly a decorous exhibition for the most fashionable street of the city, filled just then with gayly-dressed ladies.

The Opium Habit Horace B. Day

Far as the eye could reach, the building was alive with gayly-dressed people, who, amidst statues, and trophies, and trees, and fountains, wandered as in the groves of some enchanted land.

Young Americans Abroad Vacation in Europe: Travels in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Switzerland Various

One day as I was passing through the streets of Foo Chow my attention was directed to a gayly-dressed woman seated in a chair decked with flowers.

As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century Marian Gouverneur

She stopped to watch, and as the procession passed her who should the gayly-dressed bridegroom prove to be but her own faithless sweetheart

The Jolliest School of All Angela Brazil 1907

Monsieur de Ramière wandered amid the undulating waves of that gayly-dressed crowd without distaste and without ennui.

Indiana 1900

They already had a gayly-dressed doll for Hoopy Topsy, and toys for the little children.

Marjorie's Vacation Carolyn Wells 1902

All along by the sedgy banks of the rivers long lines of pages led their masters 'chargers down to water, while the knights themselves lounged in gayly-dressed groups about the doors of their pavilions, or rode out, with their falcons upon their wrists and their greyhounds behind them, in quest of quail or of leveret.

The White Company Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1902