tea gown

noun

Definition of tea gownnext
as in Mother Hubbard

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  1. sheath
  2. kimono
  3. shift
  4. jumper
  5. shirtwaist
  6. minidress
  7. chemise
  8. sundress
Noun
  • The bodywork, which is in great part a highly complex aerodynamic sheath, is made entirely of carbon-fiber.
    Mark Ewing, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024
  • Corticosteroid injections, also called steroid injections and cortisone injections, can be injected into the tendon sheath at the base of the affected finger.
    Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 14 Aug. 2024
Definition of sheath
Noun
  • The designs were majestic too—think long kimonos, body-con pieces, and turtle neck capes.
    Ugonnaora Owoh, Essence, 31 Oct. 2024
  • As expected from the brand, beds and towels are luxuriously plush, and cushy robes and in-room kimonos are de rigueur here.
    Laura Ratliff, Travel + Leisure, 19 Oct. 2024
Definition of kimono
Noun
  • Just eight years old, the startup, which shares ownership with Temu, has successfully leveraged a shift in consumption patterns in the world’s second-largest economy.
    Juliana Liu, CNN, 22 Nov. 2024
  • After allowing Ukraine to use longer-range American missiles to launch strikes deeper into Russia, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said the shift in Washington's policy on antipersonnel land mines for Ukraine was needed to counter changing Russian tactics.
    Democrat-Gazette staff from wire reports, arkansasonline.com, 21 Nov. 2024
Definition of shift
Noun
  • But Braun made 11 of 19 shots from the field that night, attacking the basket and unleashing jumpers with the confidence of a much older player.
    Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 10 Nov. 2024
  • Dosunmu clamped down on Magic guard Jalen Suggs to prevent multiple attempts to attack the rim from the top of the perimeter, forcing him into a poor shot off a turnaround jumper that missed wide.
    Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 31 Oct. 2024
Definition of jumper
Noun
  • But rather than an imitation of life as it was depicted in Sirk’s films, all mannered transatlantic speech and swishing shirtwaist dresses, Moore takes the assignment dead seriously.
    IndieWire Staff, IndieWire, 13 Aug. 2024
  • The first display greeting viewers showcases three shirtwaists embroidered with the names of three women who perished in the 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire.
    Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 7 Sep. 2023
Definition of shirtwaist
Noun
  • Blake Lively Lively opted for high-low dressing in her minidress with a dramatic shawl.
    Julia Teti, WWD, 4 Nov. 2024
  • The show opened with a minidress spangled with images of a ruby-red mouth and fingernails.
    Jennifer Weil, WWD, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of minidress
Noun
  • Not long afterward, Gaye took their teenage daughter to Victoria’s Secret in search of a silk chemise.
    Andrew Cockburn, Harper's Magazine, 22 Aug. 2024
  • Bedhead PJs Bedhead PJs’ 2024 Mother’s Day collection includes pajama sets, robes, and chemises in several lovely patterns.
    Phoebe Sklansky, Parents, 26 Apr. 2024
Definition of chemise
Noun
  • My sweater of choice is Quince's Lightweight Cotton Cashmere Cardigan, which served me well in the evenings and looked chic over my sundress.
    Lois Alter Mark, Travel + Leisure, 21 Oct. 2024
  • Puth fittingly sported a blue-and-white striped shirt and white pants for the nautical excursion, while Sansone, 25, wore a cherry print, halter-style sundress and red heeled sandals.
    Erin Clack, Peoplemag, 16 Sep. 2024
Definition of sundress
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