Definition of gona

(The Providence Journal...)

The costumes are stunning evocations of the voluminous gowns and picture_hats of the Gibson_Girl days .

(Irving Stone, The Agony and the Ecstasy....)

Here he sketched , sitting in their flowing gowns of linen and silk , young_girls not_yet twenty , some about to be married , some married a year or two .

(Stephen Longstreet, Eagles Where I Walk....)

Martha picked_up the hem of her gown and with eyes closed she slowly began to dance a stately minuet around the ballroom .

(Guy Bolton, The Olympians....)

His hand went to her shoulder and pushed_aside the knotted scarf that surmounted the striped poplin gown ; then , to better purpose , he took_hold_of the knot and with dextrous fingers , untied it .

(Sallie Bingham, "Moving Day," The Atlantic...)

Finally she had come_down ; Winston had heard her shaking out the skirt of her new pink silk hostess gown .