Definition & Meaning | English word OVERDRESS
OVERDRESS
Definitions of OVERDRESS
- To wear too many clothes for a particular occasion.
- To wear clothing which is too elaborate or formal for a particular occasion.
- Any garment worn over another.
- Any dress#Noun (feminine-style garment) worn over another, especially over an underdress#Noun.
Number of letters
9
Is palindrome
No
Examples of Using OVERDRESS in a Sentence
- The kaftan is often worn as a coat or as an overdress, usually having long sleeves and reaching to the ankles.
- Traditional women's clothing is a blouse or long overdress (huipil), indigo dyed skirt (enredo), cotton sash, and shawl.
- The polonaise was a revival style based on a fashion of the 1780s, with a fitted, cutaway overdress caught up and draped over an underskirt.
- The woman appears to be wearing a long serk or underdress, which may be pleated, and a short overdress.
- It is then added with other clothing and decorations, which may include another overdress or skirt (kotula), a decorative jacket (djaketa, paletun or koret), apron (ogrnjač or pregjača), scarf (ubrsac), kerchief or shawl which are usually decorated with a floral or animal motif.
- The Goddess Liberty to carry in her dexter hand a pole, proper, surmounted by a cap gules, with band azure at the bottom, displaying on the band six stars, argent; tresses falling on shoulders, proper; head bearing over all a chaplet of laurel leaves, vert; overdress, tenne; underskirt, argent; feet sandaled, standing on scroll.
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