full evening dress
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While other guests were in full evening dress, this fellow had wrapped a faixa — a traditional Catalan sash — around his forehead.
From Washington Post • May 18, 2022
In the back of the hall men and women in full evening dress made no attempt to control their laughter.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 28, 2016
To achieve this, Martin hired a 41-piece symphony orchestra who performed in full evening dress embellished by clowns’ red noses and fake gorilla-paws handed out by the Beatles.
From The Guardian • Mar. 12, 2016
"He came in full evening dress," he said.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2014
The gentlemen of the court hastened after the Prince, in full evening dress as they were.
From In the Days of Queen Victoria by Tappan, Eva March