ball gown

noun

: a long dress that is worn to large formal parties for dancing

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Brides regularly turn to princess-like ball gowns with hoop skirts, elaborate lace veils, and long trains for their wedding day. —

Shelby Wax, Vogue, 5 Nov. 2024 The three bridal silhouettes and aesthetics are divided by classic ball gowns, modern styles, and trending drop-waist dresses — perfect to serve every bride and every aisle. —

Victoria Montalti, refinery29.com, 28 Oct. 2024 The businesswoman stood in her ball gown in front of a white background, while Stormi posed in drawstring jeans and a white tank top in a separate photo. —

Chiara Kim, People.com, 28 Oct. 2024 Forget ball gowns: Vodianova appeared in the ad campaign wearing skintight black PVC leggings, pointed stilettos, and a casual cardigan to echo the necklace’s neo-’80s vibe. —

Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 26 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for ball gown