party dress

Example Sentences

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I showed up at the restaurant in a party dress, heels and a big smile, trying not to let memories of finding a table in the school cafeteria paralyze me.

From Salon • Jul. 4, 2025

Often, party dress codes—the first of this kind may have been in Vancouver in 2002—encourage their tackiness and that guests compete to see who donned the most disastrous one.

From Slate • Dec. 12, 2024

From school uniforms to a party dress, costume designer Colleen Atwood turns her gothic style into hot fashion chic.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 19, 2023

Want that party dress for a New Year’s Eve event?

From Washington Post • Dec. 21, 2021

At recess I stood in the middle of the schoolyard in my party dress.

From "Kira-Kira" by Cynthia Kadohata