evening gown
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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And Miss Jamaica Gabrielle Henry was hospitalised after she fell off the main stage during an evening gown showcase, president of the Miss Universe Organization Raul Rocha said in a statement.
From Barron's ● Nov. 21, 2025
But she did take home the title of “best face,” one of several pageant categories including best evening gown, best swimsuit and most elegant.
From Seattle Times ● May 25, 2024
The most expensive item in the collection is a black evening gown that was worn during filming for the 1955 movie The Seven Year Itch.
From BBC ● Jan. 5, 2024
To my right, Mike Lindell, dressed in a very blue suit, was talking to an older woman with a cane, who was wearing, over her evening gown, an elegant black cape with a mink trim.
From Salon ● Mar. 11, 2023
Her evening gown was shimmering midnight blue, draped.
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
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