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Examples of fancy dress in a Sentence
Everyone wore fancy dress for the ball.
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Meghan Markle did the very normal (but rare for Royals) thing of recycling a fancy dress.
—Aamina Inayat Khan, StyleCaster, 7 Oct. 2024
This relaxed style makes packing fancy dress clothes much less of a chore.
—Larry Olmsted, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
Will all the fancy dresses, red carpet anecdotes, viral moments, and Old Hollywood allure convince us that anything is actually fine?
—Kathleen Newman-Bremang, refinery29.com, 9 Jan. 2024
Valentine’s Day 2024 was also sealed with a kiss, with Roberts sharing a snap of the pair kissing in what appeared to be a photo booth and wearing fancy dress.
—Kirsty Hatcher, Peoplemag, 4 July 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1770, in the meaning defined above
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“Fancy dress.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fancy%20dress. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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