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evening clothes

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Noun1.evening clothesevening clothes - attire to wear on formal occasions in the evening
evening dress, eveningwear, formalwear
attire, garb, dress - clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion; "formal attire"; "battle dress"
balldress - a suit or dress for formal occasions
dinner dress, dinner gown, evening gown, formal - a gown for evening wear
black tie, dinner jacket, tux, tuxedo - semiformal evening dress for men
dress suit, full dress, tail coat, tailcoat, tails, white tie and tails, white tie - formalwear consisting of full evening dress for men


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As a young admirer had once said of him: "If anybody can tell a fellow just when to wear a black tie with evening clothes and when not to, it's Larry Lefferts.
The Age of Innocence by Wharton, Edith View in context
By and by came a young man in evening clothes and sat upon the third bench from the Prince.
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He was dressed in ordinary evening clothes, and nothing save his haggard look remained of the change that had startled me.
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