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gown

[goun] / gaʊn /
NOUN
robe, dress
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The groom wore a bespoke mallard green suit and ornate bolo tie for the ceremony, per Vogue, while the bride rocked some 5-inch Louboutin heels under her Oscar de la Renta gown.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Nollywood actress and producer Monica Friday, showed off the flags of seven countries, including that of Iran, embroidered on her purple ball gown.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

My earliest job was for $2 an hour, ironing huge dresses in a rental wedding gown shop.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Hunter Schafer wore a lovely Prada gown inspired by Gustav Klimt’s “Mäda Primavesi.”

From Salon • May 6, 2026

She’s wearing an emerald gown that looks amazing on her.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston




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