gowns
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Examples
A graduation ceremony is an event where the commencement speaker tells thousands of students dressed in identical caps and gowns that 'individuality' is the key to success.
A lawyer I once knew told me of a strange case, a suffragette who had never married. After her death, he opened her trunk and discovered 50 wedding gowns.
He'd heard that writers spent all day in their dressing gowns drinking champagne. This is, of course, absolutely true.
Parading about in the latest gowns and making dull platitudes for an entire evening doesn't constitute social success in my book.
Lawyers' gowns are lined with the wilfulness of their clients.
Lawyers' gowns are lined with the wilfulness of their clients.