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court-dress
The costume worn by those who attend at Court, and on other state occasions.
1797W. Tooke Cath. II (1800) II. 370 The Court-dress for the men was a coat à la française. 1834Medwin Angler in Wales I. 6 Why, he goes angling..in a court-dress, bag⁓wig, and ruffles. 1881Truth 19 May 686/2 The Queen of the Belgians' court-dress on the occasion of her visit to Vienna for her daughter's marriage.
So † court-dresser.
c1698Locke Cond. Und. §33 Such arts of giving colours, appearances and resemblances by this court-dresser, the fancy. |