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dressy

adjective as in formal, fashionable

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“I tend to maybe throw in a necklace,” Ms. Frommer said, which she wears on top of her day clothing “to make it look more dressy.”

The collection, which included looks for men and women, featured slouchy trousers and dressy jackets, lightweight overcoats and cotton trousers with elastic waists.

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There were satin lapels for the dressier looks, while an olive green jacket had a slight military flair.

From Reuters

Some fine dining restaurants require jackets and collared shirts for men and dressy attire for women.

If you’re packing shoes for travel, consider a “sleaker,” the dressy sneaker that works for both city strolls and country treks.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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