"dinner dress" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: dinner dresses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} dinner dress (plural dinner dresses)
  1. A gown worn by Victorian women for dinners and parties held in people's homes. It often had long sleeves, a high neck, or a narrow skirt to set it apart from an evening gown. Categories (topical): Clothing

Inflected forms

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