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evening gowns

n. (evening gown English)

Usage examples of "evening gowns".

Not only did Micah's suits fit as well as if they had been made for his thinner body, but she found prints and tartans to go with solids to make the necessary traveling costume, day and evening gowns for the Louisville trip.

Barrie almost laughed as he handed her into the little bus: if she hadn't had experience navigating long evening gowns, she would have found the ankle-length robe awkward, but she managed it as if she was a nineteenth-century lady being handed into a carriage.

The morning dresses, evening gowns, riding clothes, chemises, ah, let me see, wrappers, nightgowns, and the like—.

Celestine's evening gowns, while unquestionably acceptable, were subtly scandalous&mdash.

Imagine that, Miss Australia in one or our Style & Trend evening gowns!

There were the remains of evening gowns and slashed velvet Restoration clothing, academic robes and Gernreich original creations, all torn and filthy.

The women were just as mixed, wearing everything from shimmering evening gowns to country trousers.

The patrons were more contemporary: negro men in double-breasted suits and women in evening gowns who looked disapprovingly at my rumpled clothes and two-and-ahalf-day beard.

After nearly two hours, Felicity selected patterns for two evening gowns and three promenade dresses.

Tomorrow I will arrange to have my dressmaker fit you for evening gowns, and we shall go shopping at the City of Paris.

She looked like a porcelain doll as she stood on the reception line with her parents, and a crier announced each guest's name as they entered in their evening gowns and tails.

At some point all the lights were turned down and every door was flung open, and I realised as we swept out into the darkness that many of the evening gowns were threaded with aether.

Annalise waltzed amid the hissing masses of evening gowns as I struggled to find my size in patent shoe, keeping up a non-stop commentary about hems and darts and braidings.

There were evening gowns, scarlet, olive, and a shade of gold which only a certain shade of blonde could wear with effect, kid opera gloves spotted with old blood, and fans of painted silk or swan's-down.