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gown

[goun] / gaʊn /
NOUN
robe, dress
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She later went from a figure-hugging sheer lavender Gucci gown to a playful daytime polka dot ensemble from Jacquemus matched with retro white sun glasses, with Elle magazine praising her "old Hollywood" dash.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

“Did you hear what he said?” the woman asked, impeccably dressed in a red and black chiffon evening gown.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

A price tag hanging from one vibrant red gown reads £595, but students at a school in York will no longer have to pay such an eye-watering price to look their best.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

She, too, showed up at the draft in a flawless gown, but today all three rookies seem to have wisely cast themselves in a sort of spirited younger sibling role.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

Mr. Whiskers snored softly at the foot of the bed, and I wore my old flannel gown and said my prayers, just like always.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson




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