evening wear
Example Sentences
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On Wednesday, Scotland's first minister will don his sharpest evening wear to attend a State banquet at Windsor Castle in honour of the US president.
From BBC • Sep. 16, 2025
More often, he showed pants for women as day and evening wear.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 4, 2025
The soft palette characterized both daytime garments like tailored jackets and sweaters with trousers, and evening wear like slinky, sequined gowns.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 29, 2024
For evening wear, Lee opted for sleek flowy deconstructed floral knit dresses with sheer elements, while chain press tools secured lightweight dresses and outfits into place.
From Reuters • Sep. 18, 2023
She ran her hand further back and brought out a moire silk dress with a pleated bodice and scalloped hem—a safe choice since the pink was muted and musty enough for evening wear.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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