| dress circle |
the first tier of seats above the ground floor in an opera house, theater, or the like. |
| dress code |
a set of rules defining acceptable clothing and appearance for a particular place, occasion, or group. |
| dress parade |
a formal parade of military troops in dress uniform. |
| dress rehearsal |
a full and uninterrupted rehearsal of a production that includes costumes, scenery, orchestra, and the like, usu. the last rehearsal before performance. |
| dress suit |
a man's formal evening attire. |
| dress uniform |
a military uniform worn only on formal occasions. |
| dress up |
to dress in formal or fancy clothes. [2 definitions] |
| dressing gown |
a robe worn while relaxing or before becoming fully dressed. |
| dressing room |
a room for one or more persons in which to dress, put on makeup, and the like, esp. in a theater or a film or television studio. |
| dressing table |
a stand or table, usu. with a mirror on or hung above it, at which one sits chiefly to apply makeup. |
| dressing-down |
a severe scolding. |
| evening dress |
formal or semiformal clothing worn in the evening. (Cf. morning dress.) |
| fancy dress |
a masquerade costume, esp. one that represents a particular period or class of person. |
| French dressing |
in the United States, a bright orange, creamy salad dressing that is made commercially. [2 definitions] |
| full dress |
a set or style of clothes customarily worn for formal or ceremonial occasions, usu. including black tailcoats for men and long dresses for women. |
| morning dress |
formal daytime clothes for men, including a cutaway coat. |
| re-dress |
to dress or clothe once more; dress over again. |
| Russian dressing |
a salad dressing made of mayonnaise mixed with chili sauce, chopped pickles, and pimentos. |
| salad dressing |
a combination of oil, vinegar, and spices or other ingredients, used as a sauce for salads. |
| Thousand Island dressing |
a salad dressing of mayonnaise mixed with chili sauce, sweet pickle relish, or the like, giving it a speckled appearance. |