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Evening clothes   /ˈivnɪŋ kloʊðz/   Listen
Evening clothes

noun
1.
Attire to wear on formal occasions in the evening.  Synonyms: evening dress, eveningwear, formalwear.






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"Evening clothes" Quotes from Famous Books



... man said, eyeing the colorful evening clothes of the diplomats. "You'll be wantin' to try your luck at the Zoop tower, I'd guess. A game ...
— Gambler's World • John Keith Laumer

... with a sense of absolute peace stealing over me. I had to get dressed and sprint two miles to catch the train. It nearly gave me heart-failure; and on top of that I almost got brain fever inventing lies to tell Aunt Isabel. And then I had to cram myself into these confounded evening clothes ...
— My Man Jeeves • P. G. Wodehouse

... a large Chinaman, in evening clothes, will cross Broadway, at 42nd Street, at 9 P.M. He doesn't, but a tubercular Jap in a sailor's uniform does cross Broadway, at 35th Street, Friday, at noon. Well, a Jap is a perturbed ...
— The Book of the Damned • Charles Fort

... was by their side, dark, almost saturnine in his black evening clothes and tie. His presence had a chilling effect upon them both. Sara ...
— The Traitors • E. Phillips (Edward Phillips) Oppenheim

... just at home again by this time. Vicky met them at the door. She was in great excitement about Mr. Byrne's Indian servant, who had come with his master's evening clothes. ...
— Great Uncle Hoot-Toot • Mrs. Molesworth


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