单词 | ball-dress |
释义 | > as lemmasball-dress ball-dress 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 > other ball-dress1710 presentation dress1836 party frock1858 tea-gown1878 semi-evening gown1891 little black frock1898 cocktail dress1921 cocktail frock1926 little black dress1928 practice dress1934 1710 E. Ward Nuptial Dialogues & Deb. I. xix. 232 A pert, unthinking, little Fool In her Ball-Dress. 1789 E. Sheridan Let. in Betsy Sheridan's Jrnl. (1986) vi. 154 I was interrupted by Miss Bouverie coming up to shew me her Ball dress. 1847 C. Dickens Dombey & Son (1848) xiv. 140 She came: looking so beautiful in her simple ball dress. 1875 ‘H. Mathers’ Comin' thro' Rye ii. vii How many yards of stuff an orthodox ample ball dress requires. 1936 Times 12 Feb. 17/6 The white ball dresses worn by the chorus are based on the same design. 2007 Vogue (Nexis) Apr. 334 A fitted top over a billowing ball dress emphasizes Hilary's trim build to breathtaking effect. < as lemmas |
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