Thesaurus / overdress
FEEDBACK- attire
- clothe
- deck out
- embellish
- spruce up
- array
- beautify
- fit out
- fix up
- gussy up
- improve
- preen
- prettify
- primp
- prink
- slick
- smarten
- spiff up
- titivate
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How to use overdress in a sentence
She will wear her white satin trained dress, with white lace overdress, which she had made for the last May ball, you remember.
VICTOR'S TRIUMPHMRS. E. D. E. N. SOUTHWORTHA bodice and overdress of white cretonne flowered with red roses.
PATRIOTIC PLAYS AND PAGEANTS FOR YOUNG PEOPLECONSTANCE D'ARCY MACKAYOverdress and bodice of white silk brocaded with scarlet roses.
PATRIOTIC PLAYS AND PAGEANTS FOR YOUNG PEOPLECONSTANCE D'ARCY MACKAYColonial overdress and bodice of white, brocaded with pale-blue roses.
PATRIOTIC PLAYS AND PAGEANTS FOR YOUNG PEOPLECONSTANCE D'ARCY MACKAYAnd, besides, I want you to trim my lace overdress with fresh ribbons; you will have too much to do to-morrow to attend to it.
A NOBLE NAMECLAIRE VON GLMERShe had doffed her lace overdress, and looked wonderfully lovely in the close-fitting blue silk with bare neck and arms.
A NOBLE NAMECLAIRE VON GLMERNever permit the party to extend to late hours, and never overdress the little folks.
SOCIAL LIFEMAUD C. COOKEJean Merritt wore her favorite rose color, a dress of satin with an overdress of tulle.
THE RANCH GIRLS AND THEIR GREAT ADVENTUREMARGARET VANDERCOOKOriginally it had been only a simple little slip of cream silk with a chiffon overdress.
ANNE OF THE ISLANDLUCY MAUD MONTGOMERYThere was a short, quilted skirt of white satin and a panniered overdress of gay, flowered silk, caught up with blue bows.
PATTY'S SOCIAL SEASONCAROLYN WELLSWORDS RELATED TO OVERDRESS
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.