evening gown
Americannoun
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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
However, she’s wearing a much more fashionable black velvet evening gown and standing apart from everyone.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2024
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
Meanwhile the Queen wore a cream embroidered evening gown by Fiona Clare and tiara worn by the late Queen Elizabeth II.
From BBC • Dec. 5, 2023
She appeared to be fashioning a rather colorful but nonetheless rakish evening gown.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
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