evening wear

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At the time, fashionable women had short hair, carefully matched their accessories, and sported tailored jackets and silky evening wear.

From BBC • Dec. 28, 2025

The soft palette characterized both daytime garments like tailored jackets and sweaters with trousers, and evening wear like slinky, sequined gowns.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 29, 2024

For evening wear, Lee opted for sleek flowy deconstructed floral knit dresses with sheer elements, while chain press tools secured lightweight dresses and outfits into place.

From Reuters • Sep. 18, 2023

Created with set designer Gideon Ponte to have the feel of an old Hollywood home where glamour meets coziness, the salon features jewelry, housewares, custom evening wear and more.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2023

All I can say is, these brave girls represent the very best of us, in both evening wear and talent, and I sure hope they’re okay.

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray