Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gala-dress
Noun
/ˈɡeɪlə drɛs/
Definition
A formal dress worn to a gala or special event.
Examples
- She wore a stunning gala-dress to the charity ball.
- His wife chose a classic black gala-dress for the evening’s festivities.
- The gala-dress featured intricate beadwork and flowing fabric.
Meaning
A gala-dress is a sophisticated and often luxurious outfit designed to be worn during formal occasions such as galas, balls, or high-profile events where elegance and style are paramount.
Synonyms
- Evening gown
- Ball gown
- Formal dress