: a long, formal dress that is worn to evening parties or events
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For a state dinner in Fiji, the duchess accessorized her blue evening gown with an eye-catching pair of diamond earrings.—Martha Ross, Mercury News, 11 Mar. 2026 Whether rendered in a tailored dress or an evening gown, the neckline adds dimension to her otherwise minimalist wardrobe.—Frances Solá-Santiago, InStyle, 5 Mar. 2026 The Princess of Wales last wore the Gucci evening gown at the 100 Women in Finance gala dinner at the Victoria and Albert Museum in February of 2019.—Stephanie Bridger-Linning, Vanity Fair, 22 Feb. 2026 The metallic gold evening gown featured a strapless sweetheart neckline with a twist detail and a cutout at the midsection.—Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 18 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for evening gown