| 单词 | day dress |
| 释义 | > as lemmasday dress day dress n. (a) clothing worn, or appropriate for wearing, during the day; (b) a dress or gown of a type appropriate for wearing during the day (cf. day gown n.). ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > dress, robe, or gown > types of > for specific purpose > for day wear day gown1725 day dress1770 1770 W. Dodd Comm. Bks. Old & New Test. III. (Mark xiv. 51-2) It might as well then be an Apostle, in his day-dress, as an ordinary youth, wrapped up in that which he lay. 1871 Harper's Bazar 18 Feb. 110/2 Pointed waists are more used for evening than day dresses. 1922 C. E. Tyndale-Biscoe Kashmir in Sunlight & Shade xii. 143 When the Brahman clerk goes to his house in the evening he casts off his day dress and goes back to the dress of his forefathers. 2003 Independent 6 Mar. 9/2 In 1955, he [sc. Sir Hardy Amies] was appointed the Queen's dressmaker responsible for most of her wardrobe—from ballgowns to practical day dresses and walking suits. < as lemmas |
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