| 单词 | highland dress |
| 释义 | > as lemmasHighland dress Highland dress n. (originally with the) clothing in the traditional style of the Scottish Highlands, now chiefly worn on formal occasions and including (for men) the kilt and sporran with a jacket or doublet. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > set or suit of clothes > [noun] > for specific people > other wedding-suit1594 Highland dress1703 ihram1704 Quaker dress1718 cap and gown1853 montuno1941 silks1946 hanbok1952 montuna1955 samfu1955 strip1974 1703 M. Martin Descr. W. Islands Scotl. 270 They speak the Irish Tongue, and wear the Highland Dress. 1771 T. Smollett Humphry Clinker III. 23 His piper..has a right to wear the kilt, or antient Highland dress, with the purse, pistol, and durk. 1814 W. Scott Waverley I. xvii. 254 He had laid aside the Highland dress for the time, to put on an old blue and red uniform. View more context for this quotation 1896 Daily Mail 25 May 4/6 Mr. Malcolm..is to appear at all the State functions in full Highland dress. 1955 Househ. Guide & Almanac (News of World) 218/2 Highland dress for everyday wear consists of a kilt,..a tweed jacket..and the bonnet of the Balmoral or Glengarry style. 2007 G. Davidson Perfect Best Man vi. 44 If you and the groom want to wear kilts for the wedding, go to a dress-hire company who are experienced in hiring out Highland dress. < as lemmas |
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