sans ornement

Ces sculptures ont laissé perplexes des historiens pendant quelque temps, en contredisant l'exigence cistercienne pour maisons sans ornement de prière.
These carvings have puzzled historians for some time, contradicting the Cistercian requirement for unadorned houses of prayer.
A l'opéra, sa robe était simple et sans ornement.
The dress she wore to the opera was so plain.
Devant cet auguste personnage se tenait la Majesté du ciel, sans ornement et sans faste.
Before this august personage stood the Majesty of heaven, without adornment or display.
Petit récipient utilitaire en verre sans ornement.
A plain, utilitarian glass vessel without ornamentation.
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