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单词 house dress
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house dress
house dress n. (a) (as a mass noun) clothing traditionally or conventionally worn in the house (now rare); (b) (as a count noun, now often as one word) a woman's dress or (in later use) an overall worn about the house.
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1823 W. Brown Antiq. Jews II. xi. iv. 193 Thus have we attended to those parts of the house dress which may be considered as common.
1885 W. D. Howells Indian Summer (1886) x. 193 She looked so pretty in the quiet house dress in which she rose from the sofa.
1907 C. R. Watson Egypt & Christian Crusade ii. 35 ‎The women and girls are..gradually approximating Western styles in their house dress, while occasionally they are even seen in public with unveiled faces.
1921 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 2 Apr. 9/5 House Dresses in V-neck style with kimona sleeves, pockets and belt,..come in stripes, checks and plain colors.
1966 ‘S. Ransome’ Hidden Hour iv. 50 A woman wearing a house dress, evidently one of the tenants.
2000 K. Deaux & B. Major in M. S. Kimmel & A. Aronson Gendered Society Reader 87 A woman with a briefcase elicits different associations for most people than does a woman in an apron and housedress.
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