evening wear
Example Sentences
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At the time, fashionable women had short hair, carefully matched their accessories, and sported tailored jackets and silky evening wear.
From BBC ● Dec. 28, 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
Artsi Ifrah, who last year won the Fashion Trust Arabia evening wear prize and is based in Morocco, makes sumptuous clothing that is all about maximalist layering, patterning, draping and material.
From New York Times ● Jun. 29, 2023
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
Lighter clothes were more expensive and required frequent professional cleaning, so while my everyday trousers and waistcoat looked rather somber in the daylight, they made suitable evening wear.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
