coat dress
Britishnoun
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a lightweight button-through garment that can be worn either as a dress or as a coat
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formerly, a dress tailored and styled like a coat
Example Sentences
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The King - standing on the left - is wearing a dark blue and grey tie, while the Queen is wearing a white and beige coat dress.
From BBC
Outfit details: Zevelyn Jean coat dress, wide leg pants.
From Los Angeles Times
Model Luna Lovebad walked out in a baby pink bubble coat dress featuring motifs that drew on what is maybe the most famous lowrider in the city: the Gypsy Rose, a 1964 Chevy Impala.
From Los Angeles Times
But he adopted a decidedly more conformist look in the run up to Sunday’s runoff election — still no tie, but a dark sport coat, dress shirts and well-groomed beard — to court more conservative Chileans on edge about voting for an untested millennial who counts among his supporters Chile’s Communist Party.
From Seattle Times
Case in point: the tailored coat dress Bella Hadid wore to the 2017 Council of Fashion Designers of America awards.
From New York Times
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