Although it wasn't strictly necessary, she had elected to wear a plain black dress, chicly simple in style.

When the images are not overly filtered, they are chicly smoky.

A brochure features chicly spare houses that do not resemble working-class American homes.

The properties were posted between laminated sheets in the window, hanging chicly on fishing line.

Ms. Popcorn wondered how many of the chicly packaged housework products are actually being used.

But the jeans are, in fact, chicly shabby in a way that doesn't make me want to throw up my lunch.

A chicly clothed saleswoman was doing her best to get Celeste to try on one of the dresses.

The latest one is perhaps not such a big deal: namely, that industrial style - at its best, chicly bleak - has gone Technicolor.

After all, they are so hip, so chicly coiffed, so street.

Maybe it's supposed to be chicly unchic.

With a hauteur that would have done her mother proud, she snapped her fingers at the chicly dressed woman who was walking it.

C Map Extremely well-prepared cuisine in a chicly appointed townhouse.

It was easy to imagine any of them crossing a campus lawn, swinging from the hips of a chicly inclined political science major.

"You can be very chicly dressed, but if you are mean to somebody, you are not chic," he declared.

Instead of chicly dressed gallery assistants, demure Japanese ladies in colorful kimonos greeted visitors.

The movie is relentlessly upscale in looks, manners and Ms. Binoche's chicly casual wardrobe.

Ferragamo has used the color for satin jeans, which could be chicly casual for a resort dinner worn with a sheer, white shirt.

Or that well before the Age of Prada she outfitted herself in chicly underdesigned clothes and shades of black.

Though chicly turned out in a black dress and high heels, Keren Ann behaved more like a lead singer than a chanteuse.

(Classic being a relative term, let's just say that the chicly oversize glasses won't help celebrities go unnoticed.)

In front of the card racks, a chicly dressed customer, Lauren Miscimarra, paced back and forth, pondering an important decision.

I may be late but here's an obvious but good one from Stardust Memories: the platonic form of a chicly lazy Sunday.

That meant a somber silhouette in black and chocolate brown enlivened with leather shirts and blouses tied chicly at the neck.

She is chicly coiffed and dressed in a pink silk blouse, a style that would have been condemned as "bourgeois" in the worst of days past.

The high priest of Conceptual Art took a cross-section of works from the museum's collection and chicly installed them next to a range of wall-texts.