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

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

Every film in competition, and some that are not, get gala premieres so it is not unusual to see people dressed in formal evening wear at 3 in the afternoon.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2023

Gucci this week opened a salon catering to high-end clients in Melrose Place in Los Angeles where red carpet-ready evening wear is displayed on mirrored pedestals.

From Reuters • Apr. 13, 2023

For evening wear, TJ’s designing a red, flowy gown with silver sequins around the neckline.

From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles