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Dinner gown   /dˈɪnər gaʊn/   Listen
Dinner gown

noun
1.
A gown for evening wear.  Synonyms: dinner dress, evening gown, formal.





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"Dinner gown" Quotes from Famous Books



... Her dinner gown was of the same shade of mauve that she had worn in the afternoon. But it was of a material so sheer that the gold of her skin seemed to ...
— The Trumpeter Swan • Temple Bailey
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... hall. I rose to regard my hostess with a feeling of tender curiosity mingled with resentment over her treatment of my old friend, when the portiere was lifted and Alice came toward me with both white arms outstretched in welcome. She was so pale in her dinner gown of black tulle that all the blood seemed to have taken refuge in her lips—so pale that the single camellia thrust in her corsage was less waxen in its whiteness ...
— A Village of Vagabonds • F. Berkeley Smith
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... rusty sins and their homely sorrows? Milord and his lady will not scamper across these pages; no rooms with rich appointments will gladden your eyes, and perhaps in the whole book you will not find a man in evening dress nor a woman in a dinner gown. And now the only thing there is to offer is Jake Dolan, aged fifty-seven, with scanty, grizzled hair, sitting in his shirt-sleeves in the basement of the court-house, with the canvas cot he sleeps on for a chair, mending ...
— A Certain Rich Man • William Allen White
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... was improvising an apron out of a towel, and Anne was pinning a sheet into a kimono, so she could take off her dinner gown and still be proper, Dallas harked ...
— When a Man Marries • Mary Roberts Rinehart
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... they of her return to her dinner gown). So, sweet husband, your soul is still walking ...
— Dear Brutus • J. M. Barrie
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