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In reply to:...with the growing realization of how well some women could look in a severely plain dress.
Not anything to do with 'well,' but an opening passage from Middlemarch that I was reminded of:
"Miss Brooke had that kind of beauty which seems to be thrown into relief by poor dress."
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