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Meanings of court uniform and dress in English
Spanish
traje cortesano 
Formal style of costume, generally heavily regulated, acceptable for wear at specific events at a royal court.
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Examples for "court dress"
Examples for "court dress"
1
In a cluster of ladies in court dress, the Englishman recognized Bernardino.
2
Every one was in uniform or in what corresponded to court dress.
3
He came at nine, in full court dress, and kissed her hand.
4
He is in court dress and wears the Order of St.
5
He was dressed in what was known as his court dress.
1
They do not travel in full dress court uniform as this man did.
2
An agitated man in court uniform came to his side.
3
You must have seen him: the fellow is in the full dress court uniform of the Panderobajensky Hussars.
4
Only officers who are eloping with grand duchesses wear court uniform: otherwise the grand duchesses could not be seen with them.
5
In my neighbourhood, for instance, stood a stout gentleman in court uniform, who wept aloud whenever the organ permitted his grief to be audible.
1
There were several persons near, and a man in civil uniform was with the Maire.
2
The door, silent on its hinges, had softly opened; and within its frame stood a figure in dark civil uniform who gave the military salute.
3
The Emperor, displeased at this answer, at once quittedtheciviluniforms, and busied himself among the great epaulettes which filled the room.
4
(The Civil Uniform creeps out.)