cocktail dress

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English - Turkish
kokteyl kıyafeti
(Tekstil) kokteyl elbisesi
English - English
A type of women's evening dress suitable for semi-formal occasions or cocktail parties
A cocktail dress or cocktail gown is a woman's dress worn at cocktail parties and semi-formal, or "black tie" occasions
A cocktail dress is a dress that is suitable for formal social occasions. a formal dress for wearing to parties or other evening social events
female attire suitable for a semi-formal event or gathering
a dress suitable for formal occasions
cocktail dress

    Hyphenation

    cock·tail dress

    Turkish pronunciation

    käkteyl dres

    Pronunciation

    /ˈkäkˌtāl ˈdres/ /ˈkɑːkˌteɪl ˈdrɛs/

    Etymology

    () Apparently coined by Christian Dior in the late 1940s to refer to early evening wear.
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