evening gown

Example Sentences

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On Tuesday, Mexican delegate Fatima Bosch staged a dramatic walkout -- in an evening gown and high heels -- from a meeting where she was lambasted by Miss Universe host Nawat Itsaragrisil.

From Barron's • Nov. 6, 2025

But she did take home the title of “best face,” one of several pageant categories including best evening gown, best swimsuit and most elegant.

From Seattle Times • May 25, 2024

The most expensive item in the collection is a black evening gown that was worn during filming for the 1955 movie The Seven Year Itch.

From BBC • Jan. 5, 2024

To my right, Mike Lindell, dressed in a very blue suit, was talking to an older woman with a cane, who was wearing, over her evening gown, an elegant black cape with a mink trim.

From Salon • Mar. 11, 2023

Next the ladies pick out a rhinestone earring, necklace, and bracelet set to wear with the evening gown that TJ is making.

From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles