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noun • attire to wear on formal occasions in the evening | ||||||||
| 42% | 5 | Apparel with a skirt and bodice | ||||||
noun • a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice • clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion • clothing in general adjective satellite • suitable for formal occasions • (of an occasion) requiring formal clothes verb • put on clothes • provide with clothes or put clothes on • put a finish on • dress in a certain manner • dress or groom with elaborate care • kill and prepare for market or consumption • arrange in ranks • decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods • provide with decoration • put a dressing on • cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of • cut down rough-hewn (lumber) to standard thickness and width • convert into leather • apply a bandage or medication to • give a neat appearance to • arrange attractively | ||||||||
| 42% | 5 | A garment with a skirt and bodice combined | ||||||
noun • a long, loose outer garment • a habit worn by clerics • a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice verb • put a frock on | ||||||||
Smoothing Bodice And Skirt For Formal Wear Crossword Clue
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EVENINGDRESS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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EVENINGDRESS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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1 | Apparel with a skirt and bodice | |
2 | Coming with formal wear and very informal wear
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3 | Dress with close-fitting bodice and full skirt
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10 Jan 2011 | The Guardian Quick / 10 Jan 2011 |
4 | From the Latin for “body”, the bodice of a dress; or, a posy or small bouquet worn pinned to said garment or on the wrist
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5 | From the Latin for “little body”, a bodice or waspie; stays; or, by extension, a restriction or limitation, such as that imposed by the Bank of England to control bank lending
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6 | Skirt with a fitted bodice | |
7 | Style of short-sleeved midriff-baring embellished or embroidered bodice worn with a sari or skirt
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