fancy dress
奇装异服,花式礼服,花哨的衣服,花哨的服装
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- : a costume for a ball, masquerade, etc., chosen to please the fancy, usually a costume characteristic of a particular period or place, class of persons, or historical or fictitious character.
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The “small party,” as I’ve been calling it, will bring together 12 New York City–based friends for an outdoor ceremony and dinner party where I wear a fancy dress.
And so, he says he left prison without proper ID, just his release papers and the “dress-out gear” he was given by the state.
Even for Arabic dance no one wears a long dress, just a scarf around the hips.
Families stuff a life-size male doll with memories of the outgoing year and dress him in their clothing.
“The dress is just fishnet and crystals and a couple fingers crossed,” Selman told Style.com of the dress.
The exhibit also includes examples of designers borrowing from fine art, as Yves Saint Laurent did with his Mondrian dress.
And she would be wearing some of the jewels with the white dress—just a few, not many, of course.
A fancy came into my head that I would entertain the king and queen with an English tune upon this instrument.
She fancied there was a sympathy of thought and taste between them, in which fancy she was mistaken.
That poor, pretty creature, starving, in her charming pink dress and hat of roses.
One time my fancy soared on high, to see what discoveries I could make in those clearer regions.