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单词 bridalwear
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bridalwearn.

Brit. /ˈbrʌɪdlwɛː/, U.S. /ˈbraɪd(ə)lˌwɛ(ə)r/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: bridal adj., wear n.
Etymology: < bridal adj. + wear n. Compare earlier bridal dress n. at bridal adj. Compounds.
Clothing worn by or suitable for a bride; wedding dresses collectively.Often in commercial use. Bridalwear now sometimes covers clothing worn by the whole bridal party, including dresses for the bride and bridesmaids, formal suits for the groom and groomsmen, etc.
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [noun] > for specific purpose > wedding > bride's clothes
sow1806
trousseau1833
bridalwear1850
society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > wedding or nuptials > equipment or accessories of wedding > [noun] > wedding garment(s)
bride clothesc1384
wedding-gown1439
spousing gown1495
wedding-garment1526
wedding-robe1530
wedding-suit1594
wedding smock1616
wedding-clothes1678
wedding trima1729
bridal gown1734
marriage dress1771
bridal wreath1785
wedding-dress1801
wedding-coat1838
bridalwear1850
1850 Hull Packet & E. Riding Times 25 Oct. 4/2 (advt.) Silks of every Class and Novelty for Dresses for Ordinary Wear. Dinner Wear. Morning Wear. Evening Wear. Bridal Wear.
1895 M. F. Billington Women in India vii. 183 Red silk is the accepted and conventional bridal wear.
1952 Jet 12 June 2 The season's newest trend in bridal wear is simplicity, with short veils and soft, flowing trains.
1990 Vogue Sept. 435/4 (advt.) Individual ballgowns, bridalwear and special occasionwear.
2002 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) 23 Feb. 3/4 [He closed] the door on his career as a couturier, even though he is still inundated with requests for bridalwear.

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attributive, with the sense ‘of or relating to bridalwear’, ‘that makes or supplies bridalwear’, as bridalwear designer, bridalwear hire, bridalwear retailer, etc.
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1955 Times Pict. (Dublin) 9 Apr. 6/2 Bridal wear designers..have not forgotten that the public in the church see more of the bride's back view than her front.
1958 Daily Mail 27 May 6/3 A bridal-wear hire firm in the West End.
1984 G. Clegg & C. Barrow How to start & run your Own Business ii. 32 Menswear can also be ordered in Pronuptia bridal wear shops.
2003 Occasions Spring 54/3 Her 2003 bridal wear show..included brightly coloured geometric prints.
2014 Drapers (Nexis) 16 Oct. Footwear shops, sports stores and bridalwear retailers also made the top 10 list of business closures..from January to June this year.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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