Term Gallery logo

Meanings of formal dress in English

Russian
вечернее платье
Spanish
vestido de noche
Catalan
roba de nit
Wikidata

Woman's dress usually worn to a semi-formal or formal affair.

        вечернее платье
        Usage of formal dress in English
        1
        Peta explains the pule tasi; the formal dress worn by Pacific Island women.
        Radio NZ
        2
        Mona had carefully instructed guests to wear formal dress only on the invites.
        Perfect
        3
        Tattooing is an ancient tradition, part of the Samoan formal dress.
        Radio NZ
        4
        He realized that the full display of his formal dress only aggravated the situation.
        All-Wool Morrison / Time -- Today, Place -- the United States, P...
        5
        Writer joined a crowd of after-dinner guests in formal dress.
        The new yorker
        6
        Young Kazakh women in formal dress provide standard offerings for travelers: salt, bread and water.
        An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth
        7
        One advantage to formal dress-itgave you an excuse for gloving up and hiding fingerprints.
        Exit strategy
        8
        Wore formal dress both in afternoon and evening, and caused quite a stir wherever they went.
        The new yorker
        9
        The scenario of Wei going to the hotel would account for his formal dress that morning.
        Enigma of China
        10
        She hadn't seen Morgan in formal dress before.
        A vote of confidence
        11
        Many protested at the passing of a "certain solemnity" conveyed by Oxford formal dress.
        The Guardian
        12
        Gerald Kelly had arrived, disturbed at dinner in formal dress, just like Falcone and his companion.
        Dante's numbers
        13
        Some schools have a formal dress code where pupils are not allowed to wear casual clothes such as t-shirts.
        Independent.ie
        14
        Last summer, I used the service to secure a formal dress before heading to a friend's nuptials in the mountains.
        Wired
        15
        The figure before me was short but exquisitely proportioned, and clad in somewhat formal dress of perfect cut and fit.
        The Complete Works of H. P. Lovecraft
        16
        The sheet spilled around his feet like a formal dress, but from the waist up he was anything but formal.
        Obsidian Butterfly
        This collocation consists of:
        Translations for formal dress
        Formal dress through the time
        Formal dress across language varieties
        United States of America
        Common