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evening gown



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Bosch staged a dramatic walkout earlier this month -- in an evening gown and high heels -- from a meeting where she was lambasted by Thai organiser Nawat Itsaragrisil.

From Barron's • Nov. 21, 2025

However, she’s wearing a much more fashionable black velvet evening gown and standing apart from everyone.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2024

But she did take home the title of “best face,” one of several pageant categories including best evening gown, best swimsuit and most elegant.

From Seattle Times • May 25, 2024

The most expensive item in the collection is a black evening gown that was worn during filming for the 1955 movie The Seven Year Itch.

From BBC • Jan. 5, 2024

“It’s a tropical climate, so we get some rain every day. We can make a tarp out of Miss Massachusetts’s ugly evening gown to collect that rainwater to drink.”

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray




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