| 单词 | dressy |
| 例句 | We all wore our dressiest clothes and were on our best behavior because sponsors and outsiders—who might be prospective parents—visited. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Compared to Diego, though, I suppose I was a little dressy. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Too dressy to have its first outing at home. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z A new, light gray, too dressy, double-breasted suit made him look even shorter than his five feet three and three- quarter inches. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z The women Charles had seen in England had little exposed, but gowns, especially dressy ones, could have low-cut necklines, exposing the upper bosom. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He turned the jacket around—it was all satiny and super dressy and looked like it cost a lot. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Either the shirt is too snug, the skirt too casual, the dress too dressy. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The Verdun section of Montreal was in no sense a dressy neighborhood, and I was convinced that every passer-by was giving me a second, basically censorious look. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z Though the Nolans lived in the shabbiest house in Irish Town, the boys were the dressiest in the neighborhood. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I make sure the bedroom door is closed while he uses the bathroom, and I change into something more dressy and put on a bra. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z They were mostly thin, beautiful women in formfitting dresses, and heavyset men in what Luke’s dad and brothers called sissy clothes—shiny shoes and clean, dressy pants and jackets. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z Passengers’ clothes, still dressy in those days, nevertheless showed wear and tear: hats gone unblocked for months, hemlines and cuffs frayed, neckties and lapels gravy-stained. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Her wrapper was dressy, with yellow print designs, and her matching blouse had yellow lace sewn onto the puffy, short sleeves. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z I picked out two matching shirts and a tie, some socks and dressy half boots. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Sunglasses hung from his neck on a fluorescent cable, and the couple's bright new his-and-her sneakers suggested that they might be headed somewhere dressy for dinner. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Still in the dressy black wool outfit she’d worn to Sue Lee’s, she walked the floor in front of the bureau, back and forth, forth and back. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z “Everything is clean,” I said, “and my dressy dresses are on hangers.” Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z When the tension eventually faded a bit, I headed upstairs to change out of my dressy clothes. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Ploughing the minimal techno furrow with some aplomb, they like to concentrate on the less geeky end of things which seems to go down well with the bar's dressy, up-for-it crowd. Clubs picks of the week 2010-11-20T00:06:00Z Furnished with a “teak concept” dial, the Aqua Terra is a somewhat dressier watch than the sporty Planet Ocean, and consequently appears throughout the film as an accompaniment to Bond’s more formal attire. For Bond, a Rolex or Omega to Make the Man 2012-11-22T13:37:04Z Take shoes, for example: Women often keep dressy shoes in their bedroom closet, boots in a coat closet and everyday shoes in a mudroom. How a boutique owner managed to take control of her bursting closet 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z The dressier outfits, including a black tuxedo with an almost tails-length jacket and skinny-at-the-ankle pants, and a white dress embroidered with bows, complemented the flutes of champagne offered at the party-like preview. Resort isn't a season for fashion to take a break 2011-06-16T20:36:17Z There were dressy jackets in creams and blacks, also, of course, studded. Libertine Fashion Week show big on embellishment 2012-02-10T19:41:09Z I paired it with a bootee to make it a little dressier. What 8 Thirsty Scenesters Wore to the Broken Shaker Bar 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z The butler’s pantry needed to be dressy because it transitions from the kitchen into the formal dining room, so we installed a crystal chandelier and ruby-glass knobs for some sparkle. Always Inviting 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z In a historic/modern collusion, the wide selection of dressy clothes include iconic Valli vintage pieces and i-Pads running his latest fashion show. Rocks of Ages: Blings of the Past 2010-12-13T14:00:00Z Friedlander, whose character Frank wears trucker hats, topped his dressy clothes with a black hat reading "Best Undressed" in white letters. Starry, starry night at post-Emmys Governors Ball 2010-08-30T12:16:00Z On a subsequent visit, I brought my sister and her friend, who gravitated to dressier fare. At Marni, Shopping the Good Shop Lollipop 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z The wares include casual and dressy kurtas and saris in bright colors as well as Western pieces such as dresses, button-down shirts and swimwear. Five Places to Shop Around Mumbai 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z “She was standing behind her cakes, wearing a long, dressy shirt” that was silver and black, Mr. Luscia said. Remembering the ‘Queen of Cake’ 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z Older and dressy, with more all-black ensembles than a coven potluck. Paul Sevigny Reopens Sway Lounge in SoHo 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z Maybe that’s why Christie, who also designed the costumes, has oddly given Lenk plain white sneakers to wear with her dressy scarlet pantsuit. Review: In a Gender-Flipped Revival, ‘Company’ Loves Misery 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z The queen says, “Less dressy? What do you think this is?” Annie Leibovitz, the Un-Fashion Photographer 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Distinctive and stylish without looking or feeling too dressy, those Scandinavian sweaters are equally at home at a restaurant, your parents’ Christmas party or a local bar afterward. Trading Up: For Rappelling Those Mean Manhattan Canyons - Trading Up 2011-11-28T22:45:36Z Here are my four steps to dress up flowers — from the grocery store, bodega, even the farmstand — to make them a bit dressier, for gifting at a birthday, shower, summer dinner party, or just because. How to turn $10 Trader Joe’s flowers into a fancy-schmancy bouquet 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z Dressed in slightly punk workman’s garb that contrasts with the dressy business attire many of the characters wear, Untalan’s Bosola radiates hangdog charisma. ‘Duchess of Malfi’ at Capital Fringe: A brisk tale of revenge For New Year’s Eve, I’m going dressy, serving a scoop of rillettes on a plate with a slice of smoked salmon, brioche and a wedge of lemon. Greet and eat the new year like Dorie Greenspan: With a mashup 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z This is especially true for “Zoom shirts,” or the dressier shirts that are appropriate for business calls. Perspective | Fewer dresses, more sweatpants: How to organize your pandemic wardrobe 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z A black dress with a dropped waist and a blanket-style, hand-loomed organza skirt with a bow at the hip was just right for a dressy dinner. Fashion industry shines in metallics for fall 2011-02-13T21:42:12Z Mr. Perez described the shoes as unisex, but they are, frankly, masculine and more casual than dressy. Looking Smart on the Pedals 2013-07-10T20:56:39Z Five lace-up low-tops bedecked in crystal appliqués, metal studs, little bits of lamé and layer upon layer of gold glitter are shining complements to this season’s dressier selection of shoes. T Magazine: Miu Miu's Super-Sparkle Sneakers 2011-08-04T20:43:22Z There was more softness in cashmere coats and silk chiffon gowns, though even these were sequined in a Bauhaus-inspired motif that lent a bit of flint to dressy flou. Fashion Review: Coach and Hugo Boss Show at New York Fashion Week 2014-02-14T00:33:16Z For dressy occasions, I wear prostheses, but they’re not that comfortable. Carolyn Hax: A two-time cancer survivor now must face her malignancy-in-law 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z This deft move from sporty to dressy was well judged. Special Report: Fashion: The Discreet Return of the Bourgoisie 2011-03-06T18:55:47Z Embellishment is minimal, but the looks they presented for fall ramped up the uptown luxury factor with mink and alligator trims, and quite a bit of dressy taffeta. In refocusing clothing line, Olsens shun spotlight 2012-02-14T03:00:14Z It needs to be stylish enough to host dressy Thanksgiving hors d’oeuvres and still be comfy enough for Sunday afternoon naps. For a functional and fashionable family room, forget hiding the TV 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z FRI Appetizers, cocktails, red-carpet photos, DJs; wear dressy cocktail attire, 8 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2014-02-06T22:19:01Z The look was less dressy than a suit, and dressier than jeans. How a Pop-Up Store Pops Up 2013-09-14T00:55:54Z The effect was dressy but ultramodern, even when there were just undulating flat folds of fabric following the body shape. Tripping the Plastic Fantastic 2012-09-17T17:39:45Z Marshall reminded the group that "Anything Goes" is set in the 1930s, a dressy time when men would change for dinner from a suit to a tuxedo. Before 'Anything Goes' hits road, a history lesson 2012-09-07T13:25:20Z Even if the company dress code is sneakers and jeans, it’s always a good idea to be a step or two dressier—at least when interviewing, she says. 7 Ways to Make Yourself Look Older at Work 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z And with the high-waisted shorts, shine and texture, the ensemble is definitely dressy enough for a festival appearance. Jessica Biel shows summer casual look 2011-08-08T18:27:50Z His couture show was ambitious and lively: 45 looks in his dressy style, including flower-embroidered shifts and flowing evening dresses in leopard- and jaguar-printed silk. On the Runway: Mr. Valli, Are You Ready for Your Close-Up? 2011-07-05T15:35:42Z Martin likes dressier, leather flip-flops, not plastic ones - and Sperry Top-Siders. From `Camp' to fall fashion: stars pick top trends 2010-08-24T19:01:00Z This dressy bakery/appetizing counter/restaurant has soaring ceilings, brick walls, brass trim and seating for 100 on three levels. The Fall Restaurant Preview 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z There are the classic Chrome Hearts styles in leather and chrome, and jewelers are making dressier ones in gold chain, like a watch chain but for keys. Trading Up: Key Chains With Function and Flair 2012-11-14T20:33:45Z “I was looking at some dressy dresses and showed her a few, and she said, ‘No, no dresses for me!’” Are Genetic Testing Sites the New Social Networks? 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z This season is the icing on the cake for Thakoon Panichugal, who creates a frothy, upbeat, pretty collection with floral touches and shades of sherbet on T-shirt dresses, blouson tops, dressy shorts and jumpsuits. For here or there, `resort' clothes are wearable 2012-06-22T17:16:04Z But even in classic black, paired with a dressier ensemble, I've learned that the bucket adds just the right amount of extra, without going overboard. Why are so many fast food brands obsessed with bucket hat merch? 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z Even at their dressiest, they had a certain fun, comfort connection. Betsey Johnson also has a low-key, private side: "I'm too much for myself to live up to" 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z Those same friends, once they heard his date would be at Succotash, an upscale Southern eatery in Penn Quarter, also “forced me to be more dressy than I would normally present myself,” Jack said. Date Lab: He’s really into his hobbies. She doesn’t have a lot of free time. 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z And since rolled pants are meant to look casual, nothing about the outfit should be dressy, at the risk of looking too studied. Front Row: Men Refine the Art of Rolling Up Pants Legs 2010-07-12T22:14:00Z This was the Diesel male in a slightly dressier mood: Think plum velvet suit or leaf green jacket. Happy Hybrids: High Tech Meets Heritage 2013-01-16T18:46:42Z A dressy room lit by a modern chandelier is done in gathered linen, mirrors and 50,000 pounds of marble. Dominique Ansel Sets Up a New Bakery 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z Modern jet-setters want clothes for a life that is sometimes sporty, sometimes dressy, but always sophisticated. Michael Kors offers sporty glam at Fashion Week 2012-02-15T22:26:12Z Explains Fink, “Finding that balance between rough and fine, casual and dressy, keeps everything approachable.” Los Angeles Home - High Design for a Silicon Valley Entrepreneur 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z "I would be all dressy and then, by the last day of school, I'd be in sweats." From `Camp' to fall fashion: stars pick top trends 2010-08-24T19:01:00Z She asked him how to pack, in case she needed dressy clothes. My Ex Risked Our Daughter’s Health for … a Photo Op? 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Later, outside the restaurant and throbbing nightclub, a dressy crowd was held back in the sand by doormen. Scene City: In Montauk, Art for Serenity’s Sake 2013-08-20T20:10:43Z Leibovitz thought the queen’s tiara didn’t look right with the ornate robe, and in a BBC documentary, she’s heard saying, “Could we try without the crown? It will look better, less dressy.” Annie Leibovitz, the Un-Fashion Photographer 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Unapologetically festive, they are cropping up at cocktail parties and restaurants, leavening a dressy sense of occasion with the horseplay esprit of your old college kegger shirt. Trading Up: Restaurant Shirts Gain Admission 2011-06-15T22:19:18Z Fans of American fashion will recognize the idea of putting a T-shirt or twin set with a dressy skirt or pair of ultra-wide trousers. Fashion Review: Milan Steps Out of the Back Seat 2010-09-27T23:01:00Z He kept a fine balance in the collection, between the dressy smartness of a high-crown hat and the relaxed look of dresses on the soft side. 2010-02-17T12:00:00Z Even the evening gowns were dressy by any standards. Special Report: Fashion: Some Like It Haute 2010-09-30T18:11:00Z Though the crowd is dressy and there are plenty of people getting off, overall the vibe at 02:31 is silly, not sleazy. Jackin proves dance music is alive and bouncing – but mostly outside London 2013-05-28T15:51:00Z A Mexican friend in Chicago finally pointed toward silk chiffon, dressy, garden party dresses, mid-calf length and bare-shouldered, as the dress code for ladies for such an event. Glimpses: Cuernavaca, Mexico, June 2005 2011-02-02T23:00:00Z And with only one more day of autumn/winter 2010 in Paris before the season’s close, dressy evening clothes are fading from the limelight. Special Report: Red Carpet Fading Away 2010-03-08T18:30:00Z But those dressy elements are still included, as in a cummerbund abstracted as a band at the waist. Special Report: Radical Surgery on Regular Menswear 2010-06-28T11:14:00Z Our dressiest evening added a touch of class, with wine and an opera recital at the Palais Liechtenstein. Danube River cruise offers choices and chances 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z You still place your order and pay at the counter, but the décor is dressier than you might expect, with deep, comfortable chairs and an attractive arched brick ceiling. Choice Tables: Beyond Goulash and Dumplings in Prague 2013-07-09T17:45:59Z Do some research ahead of time about the appropriate garb, and pack accordingly — at horse races, for example, women typically wear dressy hats while men don bow ties. How to Make the Most of a Sports-Centered Trip 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z A shocking-pink, coated-nylon trench - sporty with its hood and drawstring - somehow complemented dressy pleated pants, as did a sparkly sequined collar on a workday shirtdress. A touch of nerves over security at NY Fashion Week 2011-09-09T20:32:18Z The Houston audience is the dressiest in ballet I’ve seen anywhere this year apart from galas. ArtsBeat: The Nutcracker Chronicles: The Cheating Prince 2010-12-08T15:45:00Z Also different: the orchestra members’ attire, with the women players wearing beautiful gowns in every color instead of the usual variations on black; the stage looked festive and dressy. Renée Fleming launches Seattle Symphony season in high style 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z This dressy ensemble was also worn during a balance beam demonstration, as noted in a rare video clip shared by the Olympics' official YouTube channel. Olympic gymnasts sound off on the evolving leotard: 'Power and prestige goes with those leos' 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z Atmosphere The back dining room is dressy but not starchy; the tavern is looser, with a long and busy bar, but many still treat it like a destination. Gramercy Tavern: A Classic Still on the Move 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z “You see guys wearing them untucked with jeans and loafers, when they’re being casual, or maybe tucked into linen trousers if they want to be more dressy.” Trading Up: Restaurant Shirts Gain Admission 2011-06-15T22:19:18Z The collection, which included looks for men and women, featured slouchy trousers and dressy jackets, lightweight overcoats and cotton trousers with elastic waists. Officine Generale loosens classic styles at Paris Fashion Week 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z There were satin lapels for the dressier looks, while an olive green jacket had a slight military flair. Givenchy shows dressy tailoring for men at Paris Fashion Week 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Some fine dining restaurants require jackets and collared shirts for men and dressy attire for women. Could a flying dress code make for more polite passengers? 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z If you’re packing shoes for travel, consider a “sleaker,” the dressy sneaker that works for both city strolls and country treks. Your Wednesday Briefing: A Dam Destroyed in Ukraine 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z The sumptuous first course is a dressier version of a dish “my mother used to do,” only with herring, says the chef. Review | L’Avant-Garde is raising the bar for French dining in D.C. 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z Models marched across a cobblestone catwalk in a courtyard of the Hotel de la Monnaie on the Left Bank in Paris wearing white, cotton sneakers or simple ballerina slippers that toned down dressier looks. Officine Generale loosens classic styles at Paris Fashion Week 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z It goes by other labels, too, such as “creative” semiformal when a “diamonds and denim” theme or a “dressy Western” vibe is noted, for instance. Parties are back, but how to dress? A holiday guide 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z At Kohl’s, shoppers paid more for Nunn Bush Baker Street men’s dressy shoes this past fall than last year when discounts were actually bigger, and the list price was lower. Shoppers hunt for deals but inflation makes bargains elusive 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z A few plates suggest you’re eating at the dressy restaurant upstairs. Review | The Tombs in Georgetown is a classic college tavern with elevated pub grub 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z We weren’t in the military, but we put on uniforms: clothes that were dressy without actually being attractive. Perspective | Reflections on the surreal nature of my first ‘real’ job 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z He spent more than $2,000 assembling a new wardrobe that was far dressier than his usual uniform of track suits and beanies. He worked from home and died suddenly. Five days passed before his body was found 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z On the more dressy end, roomy Bermuda’s shorts in cream paired with a camel jacket and ochre zipper back, with the cutout bucket hat. Milan Fashion Week: Fendi, Armani, Dolce&Gabbana invoke joy 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z Hot shrapnel burned through the dressy outfits some had worn for an awards ceremony earlier on the morning of May 24. Uvalde: 90 minutes of terror, a failed police response and shattered trust 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z The company’s business was rebounding as customers were going out to social events and buying dressier clothes. Kohl’s cuts annual forecast, as it gets stung with inflation 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z The company’s business is rebounding as customers are going out to social events and buying dressier clothes. Kohl’s shareholders reject board nominees pushed by activist 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Instead, she sorts like with like: jeans together, dressy tops, casual tops and so on. Let it go: Pro tips for purging CDs, books, clothes and sentimental items | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z The fashion house’s traditional lace tops were updated with a grungily distressed back, giving the otherwise dressier piece some streetwear credibility. Milan Fashion Week: Fendi, Armani, Dolce&Gabbana invoke joy 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z Then there are the old realities of their pre-pandemic routines: dealing with rush-hour traffic, putting on dressier clothes again and working alongside co-workers for the first time in two years. Companies revert to more normal operations as COVID wanes 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z As much as I dig the Fitbit Luxe’s bougie divorcee energy, it sometimes looks too much like a tracker for dressier occasions. Garmin Vivomove Sport review: the right mix of form and function 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z Many switched their offerings from dressy clothing to casual wear and department stores like Macy’s that never provided such services as curbside pickup suddenly launched them. Holiday season moves into high gear but challenges remain 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z Last year, customers stayed away because there was no reason to buy dressy clothes during a pandemic. Nordstrom pivots as shopper habits change during pandemic 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z That demand prompted the retailer to seek dressier options than the “very casual” styles that vendors were showing the chain between fall and March, although it noted that comfort remained key. What are we going to wear? 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z Macy’s says that special occasion dressing like prom dresses are on the upswing as well as luggage, men’s tailored clothing, and dressy sandals. Retailer results so far show people are going out, spending 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z Now Hall is adding back some dressier looks, but he’s eliminating the full skirts and scaling back the beading in favor of simple gowns and dresses in knit and tulle fabrics. Americans update their closets as they emerge from pandemic 2021-04-25T04:00:00Z Now the German brand is offering a dressier version of the 2, the M Mesh edition, on the front- or all-wheel-drive models. Hot Hatchbacks: Party in the Front, Business in the Back 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z “That was really driven by two things: dresses, dresses, dresses, and also a general shift to what I would call dressy casuals.” Americans are starting to buy real clothes again 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z “That was really driven by two things: Dresses, dresses dresses, and also a general shift to what I would call dressy casuals.” Americans are starting to buy real clothes again 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z A few minutes before game time, she’ll change from her sweats into her sideline dressy attire. Siena’s 6: A depleted women’s team chooses to play on 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z Everyone else: wearing giant, dressy black and grey coats Bernie: This is my good jacket, and it keeps me warm. Casual Bernie Sanders goes viral as the inauguration's unexpected meme 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z As you know, that would be dressy from the waist up and casual down below. Is there life beyond sweatpants? Four ways fashion designers are giving us hope 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z The photo caption: “Jeans can go dressy when topped with a classic camel hair blazer.” Pacific magazine debuted 40 years ago. Yeah — we’re gonna celebrate that. 2020-09-06T04:00:00Z Parents are buying less dressy clothes and more basics for their kids, while stepping up purchases of masks and other protective equipment as well as electronics. COVID-19 reshapes back-to-school spending 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z There were executives in expensive suits, young men and women looking unaccountably dressy in ripped jeans and, according to James, a disconcerting number of people wearing hats. The Gene Drive Dilemma: We Can Alter Entire Species, but Should We? 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z This is a sign that the hair accessory is likely to continue as a trend for casual and dressy occasions. Golden Globes 2020: Our six favorite standout beauty and hair trends 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Tables were labeled as “casual shirts” and “dressy shirts.” For trans people, shopping for a wardrobe is all about trial and error 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z The other, her second wedding ring, was one he’d given her many years into their marriage because she’d found the first “big, fat” diamond too “dressy.” How befriending Mister Rogers’ widow allowed me to learn the true meaning of his legacy 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z Some shirts came with a hidden button-down collar that he can pair with dressy jeans and sneakers for dinner at a swanky restaurant. UCLA coach Mick Cronin fine-tunes his fashion game with Bruins-inspired wardrobe 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z When she asked why he wore such dressy clothes, according to the newspaper, Jean told her he didn’t want police to stop him and think he was somebody he wasn’t. ‘A near-perfect person of color’ killed by a Dallas officer 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z “Something like an ogee shape is a little dressier.” How to select the countertop that’s right for you | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z Aerlume was turning tables midweek like it was Saturday night — though the weekend crowd is dressier. Swanky Aerlume offers great views of Puget Sound and some menu highlights, but skip the dessert 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z I spend my mornings putting together cute, dressy outfits à la “Legally Blonde” and imagine I am in an Ariana Grande music video when I try them on. What do we have in common? We hate everyone but each other 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z Cronin’s new threads spared him from having to wear that same navy blue suit or his one blue sports coat to any dressy event. UCLA coach Mick Cronin fine-tunes his fashion game with Bruins-inspired wardrobe 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Taffel of Leffot stressed that the most suitable styles are “functional enough to wear in the weather plus dressy enough to wear in the office.” Your Ultimate Guide to the Best Men’s Boots 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z The producer responded with a series of snarky comments, asking what time he should arrive and whether or not the event is dressy. Melania Trump invites 'Ellen' producer to event about kindness in response to his snarky tweets 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z “It may be the only time you ever wear something that dressy, but for an interview it’s important to show you’re serious.” Job-interview style: Do’s and don’ts for the modern man | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z Some models wore “Jaws” tanks or tees; others wore more dressy items like black pants or printed summer dresses. Raf Simons takes a bite out of fashion, riffing on “Jaws” 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z Beet World's kids clothes are dressy enough for a fancy occasion, but sturdy enough for every day. New Seattle kids line is both pretty and playful | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Long gone is the process of cajoling your kids to try on penny loafers, oxfords and other dressy shoes while back-to-school shopping. Sneakers that will score a style A-plus back at school | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z But the recent wave of shackets skews a bit dressier, more streamlined, meriting a slot in your summer wardrobe. What to Wear to Work in the Heat? This ‘Shacket’ May Solve the Problem 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z Hooked on the dressy glimmer of patent leather? Why the Shiny Nude Pump Must Die 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z “My style is less about wearing suits and that kind of vibe, and more just rocking stuff that’s slick but not as dressy,” said Mr. Bridges. Neo-Soul Singer Leon Bridges Shares 9 Insider Style Tips 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z Beet World, a new Seattle children’s clothing line, specializes in pieces that are dressy enough for a fancy occasion, but sturdy enough for every day — and perfect for class pictures. New Seattle kids line is both pretty and playful | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z The dress, refreshingly, did not appear to be corseted to within an inch of its life, and the wedding up-do was just a dressier version of Markle’s trademark messy bun. 'A long, cool glass of water': the perfect wedding dress for a Californian royal | Jess Cartner-Morley 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z Most of us would reflexively lace on dressier footwear for such an occasion, but Mr. Touitou went with his everyday look. These Retro Sneakers Are a Step Up from New Balances 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z Another line, called Blue Meets Blue, employs refugees who have resettled in the Chicago area to make dressy and formal wear. Fashion show without catwalks promotes modest wear in Dubai 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Font refers to the brand as “prêt-à-couture,” which results in an effortless balance between traditional dressy frocks and daytime looks. Red carpet's new class: Our list of the 10 fresh, standout fashion players 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z “It was very dressy, very starched, a necktie place through the ’80s, no question,” he said. The Elegant Relic of Restaurant Row 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z The British designer stuck closely to suit- and coat-heavy looks for his smart collection that referenced the broad and angular shoulders ubiquitous during that dressy era. Slimane named new Celine designer as Paris menswear wraps up 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z Now, that versatility is manifesting in dressy looks that behave like dressed-down looks, evening clothes relevant for a generation that dons pajamas on airplanes. The Case for Athletic-Inspired Evening Wear 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z What if you are going to a dressy event, or going hiking? Tech for the elderly is a growing area, but founders should think more about whether their gadget will be used 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z Why Luwolt and Malone matter: The label’s designs transition from day to night, making them regular red-carpet accessories for casual premieres as well as dressier grand events. Red carpet's new class: Our list of the 10 fresh, standout fashion players 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z Paul’s debut offering with the L.A.-based company launched June 20, and the 20-piece capsule collection includes slender sporty pants, fitted long-sleeved tees and dressier shirts with innovative plaid prints. Olivia Culpo collaborates with Le Tote; Chris Paul teams with Five Four Club on men's collection 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z According to buyers, the briefcase trend accompanied a dressier, suited-up tone in ready-to-wear — an about-face from more feminine designs that have been popular over the last few years. Politics at hand: Women’s briefcases stir debate about fashion in the Trump era 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z Lujin stopped at a case showing flight attendant uniforms from the 1920s, through the staid 1940s and the dressy pillbox days of the 1960s. How do you memorialize TWA, a dead airline? Attendant uniforms, planes and a voodoo doll 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z The rigorously monochromatic looks comprised luxury basics of a deceptive simplicity that ran the spectrum from dressy to sporty. Italian fashion contrasts: Audacious Pucci, modest Max Mara 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z Taylor is known for an aesthetic that is quietly dressy: Victorian-inspired blouses in silks and georgettes, ethereal dresses in subtle floral prints and neat peplum jackets. Only browse and shop online? Designer Rebecca Taylor says it's time to get off the couch 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Those who buck the buckle argue that beltless suits look cleaner and dressier. Do Guys Still Need to Wear a Belt With a Suit? 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z “A larger, more shock-absorbing sole translates into a more comfortable fit,” explained shoe designer Paul Andrew, who included several dressy lug-soled styles in his debut men’s collection this season. The New Heavy-Hitter Dress Shoes: How Stylish Guys Wear Them 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z Tassel loafers are considered to be the dressiest of loafers and their origins stem from a lace-up dress shoe. Big Moment for the Loafer 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z The seven new wardrobe essentials in the Saks guide mix dressy and casual. Wardrobe Advice for Men as Office Fashion Returns to Casual 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z He frowned upon women enhancing their hair or makeup, even for the dressier shots—he very much wanted his subjects to appear as they would in their everyday lives. A New Perspective on the Life and Legacy of Photographer Slim Aarons 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z Your dressiest evenings will be going to upscale nightclubs, or pricey restaurants. Off to Brazil for the Olympics? How to Fit In 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z Megan Evans, founder of The Well Coiffed Closet, a personal wardrobe-styling firm based in Nashville, recommends using a steamer on linen, especially on clothing one plans to wear to work or a dressy occasion. A New Wrinkle in Summer Style: Lots of Linen 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z Yet even he draws the line at turning up to the office in “dressy” sweatpants, with their sporty cuts and lofty price tags. Comfortable Work Clothes for Men: A No-Sweats Approach 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z For even dressier cocktail or black-tie affairs, wear them with a sparkly halter or off-shoulder white lacy top with bell sleeves. With Pants, How Long Is Too Long? 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z “Shop the clearance racks for the past season for those dressy casual pieces,” he says. ‘The Good Wife’ and Its Lessons for Dressing 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z The challenge lies in making these faded jeans—which many associate with sartorial fecklessness—appear as polished as their dressier counterparts. Fade In With Spring’s Light Denim Jeans for Men 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z Handkerchief linen is a summer favorite with its airiness and ability to look cool even when wrinkled; silk is dressier, but dry cleaning is a given. The White Shirt: An Obsessive, Comprehensive Guide 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z If you’re heading to the office or a job interview, said Mr. Pyburn, err on the “conservative and dressy” side and play the match game obediently. Should a Man’s Shoes and Belt Always Match? 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z When socializing, keep in mind your white crepe pants are dressy casual. With Pants, How Long Is Too Long? 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z Executive women need a full range of social clothes, from smart suits to dressy casual ensembles for weekends and travel. ‘The Good Wife’ and Its Lessons for Dressing 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z She wears them for dressy and casual events alike. The Rules of Haute Couture Shopping 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Layer a dressy blazer over them to tighten the look up, or add a fine-gauge sweater. Fashion’s Latest Command: Pajamas for Daytime 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z The second layer always imparts a dressier, sporty flair. Columnist Teri Agins on How to Pull Off Stylish Sweatpants 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z There is a hint of longing for a dressier, more sparkly past. Anoraks and sneakers on the runway: Have designers finally stopped oversexualizing women? 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z The move to a more casual lifestyle is emerging even for dressy occasions. A Sneak Peek at Fashion Week 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z Over time, however, sport coats became dressier, exuding more flair than a blazer. What’s Your Sport-Coat Personality? 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z When in doubt, err on the dressier side for that first day, suggests Alexandra Levit, author of "New Job, New You: A Guide to Reinventing Yourself in a Bright New Career." 6 Things to Do During Your First Week of Work 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z The first Volvorri are expected to ship this December, just in time for all those dressy holiday parties. These High-Tech High Heels Change Color With the Click of an App 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z Crowds included people young and old, black and white, dressy and hipsterish. Symphonies and Sing-Alongs 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z Men who enjoy pilot or dive-style watches are often interested in personal stories of adventure and exploration, while those interested in dressy or business watches see themselves as captains of industry. IWC Watches Support 2015 Tribeca Film Festival With Auction & Limited Edition Models 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z The retailer is highlighting “event” jackets—such as a dressier sport coat with a jacquard finish—as a trend item for fall. What’s Your Sport-Coat Personality? 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z One online shop says all men's suit sales are up, but the biggest increase was seen in "formal dressy attire", which rose by 38% on the same period last year. South Korea: Kingsman movie 'boosts dapper suit sales' 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z On Sunday both Disneyland and the adjacent California Adventure Park will host Dapper Day, and an estimated 20,000 attendees in vintage or modern dressy garb are expected to mingle among other visitors. Events: Disneyland Dapper Day activities coming up this weekend 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z Eyring said that she coaches all of her clients visiting the White House to err on the dressier side, “meaning the pants and the jacket match.” Tim Duncan showed up at the White House without a tie, and that is a no-no 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z The handle in particular was nice to hold and looks great, and overall the umbrella fits in well in a dressy situation. This Is the Best Umbrella You Can Buy 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z While other kids enjoyed summer break, a teenager with more on her mind slipped into her only dressy jacket and traveled south to Anaheim, to a nondescript building housing the local office of U.S. Asylum in America: A High-Stakes Struggle for Border Crossing Kids 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z There was a tendency to mix informal with the formal: casual shoes with dressy looks, and vice versa. Milan perfects the wearable lightness of fashion 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z These two timepieces display Patek Philippe’s innate feel for luxury in the present era: to fit the connoisseur of today, a wristwatch must be at times casual and at times dressy. 100 Ultra-Valuable, Incredibly Rare Patek Philippe Wristwatches To Auction In Celebration Of Anniversary 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z So we wanted to create a mix between messy and dressy.” New York Fashion Week: Gant Rugger takes a staycation 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z Lhuillier took a turn to the unusual in roomy, dressy shorts in deep black and a floral romper. Monique Lhuillier shows delicate beading, pastels 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z In dressier looks, Wu’s fabrics took on a shiny, sparkly veneer. Jason Wu’s designs are inspired by 2 actress muses 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z In dressier looks, Wu's fabrics took on a shiny, sparkly veneer. Jason Wu's designs are inspired by 2 actress muses 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z Thus there are tailored suits worn over crisp white tennis shoes and elements of athletic wear mixed with dressier pieces. NYFW Spring '15: Josie Natori and Jack Spade 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z He’ll wear a sporty, dressy ensemble with a smart collar, designed to double as cycling clothes. 'Mad Men's' Tom Smuts Goes Green for the Emmys 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z “When you’re asking someone to trust you, you need to look trustworthy. I think that’s why the dress codes in D.C. are still very conservative and dressy.” Sartorial Pluck Has No Place in the City of Fancy Fridays 2014-03-01T03:38:20Z Most of it comprises shirts and pants that fall into one of four boxes: slim or regular, casual or dressy. Will Women's Clothes Fit the Dudes From Bonobos? 2013-10-31T09:57:21Z It is for this reason that jeans haven’t always been viewed as appropriate for more formal occasions—though that is certainly changing as dressier typologies emerge. On My Shelf: Blue Jeans-The Art of the Ordinary 2013-03-31T18:15:03.360Z Sporty or dressy, garments made from synthetic fibers smell worse than anything else in the closet. My Sweaty Valentine 2013-02-14T15:15:11.810Z Be a touch dressier than the audience and wear a bright color or at least a bold accessory. 21 Ways to Win at Public Speaking 2012-09-10T17:20:24Z Blonde hair and dressy clothes on females correlate with higher agreeableness. My So-Called Second Life: Are You Your Avatar? 2012-09-06T20:15:00.367Z As for the dressy shoes, Mr. Deon wrote in an artist’s statement, the project was intended “to attract metropolitan hikers, so my design features a distinctly urban foot.” F.Y.I.: Answers to Questions About New York 2012-07-14T05:44:25Z As Parisian bistros go, it was no better or worse than most, but a bit dressier, with white linen on the small square tables. A Martian Joined Ray Bradbury and Me for Dinner in Paris 2012-06-11T21:01:06Z “There are certainly a great many who wouldn’t,” said William, “and I own that I am more proud of her than of my very dressy, fashionable cousins next door.” Mildred's New Daughter 2012-02-27T03:00:15.313Z They appeared to me too clean, too new, too dressy. Steel The Diary of a Furnace Worker 2012-02-21T03:00:18.360Z I want to expand my lines each season and do more dressier pieces and daywear separates. India Ink: Orissa Born Designer Presents His First Runway Show at New York Fashion Week 2012-02-16T10:45:58Z She looked quite a swell yesterday with her black silk dress, but she says the other maids are much more dressy, attired in black velvet and satin and open dresses. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z But the real and abiding attraction of golf is that it mercifully gives more opportunities to the dressy man than any other pastime. Mr. Punch's Golf Stories 2012-01-28T03:00:25.907Z Had preached two sermons on the subject which his dressy parishioners resented, telling him that their husbands approved of their fine clothes. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z They were what she would have liked to wear—and never quite have dared, under the New England fear of being "too dressy." The Crux 2012-01-12T03:00:12.630Z Don Marcos passing in a hurry without seeing the Prince opened a path in the crowd of onlookers with all the authority of a dressy personage. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z The Princess and English ladies were in very dressy tea-gowns, velvet and satin with lace and embroidery; Madame de Mohrenheim and I in ordinary tailor costumes. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z My Lass,–This must be a frivolous and dressy letter, because you always want to know about our clothes, and we have been at it lately. Louisa May Alcott : Her Life, Letters, and Journals 2011-11-20T03:00:14.840Z Our friend and compatriot, Mrs. K., was also there; very dressy and very foolish; poor dear she never was wise. Italian Letters of a Diplomat's Life January-May, 1880; February-April, 1904 2011-11-10T03:00:11.267Z The war has lightened the cloud that hangs over those of us who simply cannot be dressy no matter how much we try. Leaves in the Wind 2011-10-28T02:00:25.937Z Banana Republic, which focuses on dressy casual for work, posted a 2 percent decline. Gap plans store closures in US, while opening new locations in China 2011-10-13T22:09:12Z We found the house party, mostly young, assembled in the morning-room with tea, the ladies all, as usual, in very dressy tea-gowns. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z Mr. Kenworthy would have to be in the dressy dining-room or in the lobby where they wait for ladies. Of All Things 2011-10-09T02:00:26.957Z She was dressier, for one thing, in white lace like, with a big hat, an' she was pretty near as slim, but yet she had, as you might say, more figger. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z A shocking-pink, coated-nylon trench — sporty with its hood and drawstring — somehow complemented dressy pleated pants, as did a sparkly sequined collar on a workday shirtdress. Fashion industry runs to and fro around town amid terror alert on Day 2 of NY Fashion Week 2011-09-10T15:41:52Z Frank Durham entered the ladies’ parlor of the hotel to see a stout, dressy woman arise, joined by a girlish companion. The Motion Picture Chums at Seaside Park The Rival Photo Theatres of the Boardwalk 2011-08-05T02:00:44.900Z I am always very dressy on those occasions, so I was dressed in black satin with a great deal of jet, and light blue feathers in my bonnet. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z Well, he produced, from some place or other, a brilliant jubilee handkerchief—he was a dressy man and had plenty of coloured things—and shook it with both hands to his tiny friend. The Further Adventures of O'Neill in Holland 2011-07-20T02:00:17.027Z Joseph Patrick had declared he supposed that other people thought dressier ladies was handsomer, but he preferred Miss Hope! "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z Dee had just passed, the back seat of Henry two-deep with passengers and on the front seat a very dressy looking young woman who seemed to be sitting very close to the stern young jitneur. Tripping with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:21.613Z “As for baggage: Mrs. Kean is a dressy soul, but she only carries a doll trunk which holds all of her little frocks and fixings and even leaves a tiny tray for my belongings.” Molly Brown's Post-Graduate Days 2011-05-27T02:00:15.860Z I hope that Angelina is an angel in something besides her name, and I wish that her name were less dressy. Brenda's Ward A Sequel to 'Amy in Acadia' 2011-05-20T02:00:37.457Z Pink suits my complexion best; but then it is not quite so dressy. Amy Herbert 2011-05-20T02:00:31.467Z I observed, a little uneasily, "and it looks so dressy!" Daisy Burns (Volume 2) 2011-05-20T02:00:30.427Z These in their own right make the overall look of the ladies dressy, sophisticated and memorable. The Lede: Live Updates: The Royal Wedding 2011-04-30T00:00:54Z Graceful, thoughtless, airy, dressy, and a most finished flirt was little Lizzie. Sharing Her Crime 2011-03-04T03:00:54.907Z I thought you understood that Angelina is rather dressy in her feelings. Brenda's Ward A Sequel to 'Amy in Acadia' 2011-05-20T02:00:37.457Z Five dressy girls, of thirty-one or more: So gracious to the shy young men they snubbed so much before! Lewis Carroll in Wonderland and at Home The Story of His Life 2011-03-01T03:00:47.317Z It is more dressy than the manteaux, marking the waist, and descending in front in square ends. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 4, April, 1852 2011-02-23T03:00:33.760Z I think you said you were going into the country; now people like to be dressy away from home. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z It is quite a subject of interest with our neighbours to find themselves fellow-passengers with the young ladies, in their black skirts and their more dressy style of bodice concealed beneath tweed capes. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z The Opera—Here you should wear full dress, an opera cloak, and either a head-dress, or dressy bonnet of some thin material. The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness A Complete Hand Book for the Use of the Lady in Polite Society 2011-02-01T03:00:13.500Z He lamented that he was not in very dressy shape to meet the dainty little miss, whom he would probably find in the pink of perfection as to garb and appearance, as she generally was. The Boys of the Wireless 2011-01-24T03:00:17.997Z "Oh, let's talk about something—dressy," she begged. The Sick-a-Bed Lady And Also Hickory Dock, The Very Tired Girl, The Happy-Day, Something That Happened in October, The Amateur Lover, Heart of The City, The Pink Sash, Woman's Only Business 2011-01-04T03:01:00.723Z Indians, ever a dressy lot, are buying more clothes as they get richer. Indian textiles: Stitched up 2010-07-29T10:55:00Z The plaited shirt bosom is the more dressy style, and may be of white or light colors, with stripes and figures or in solid colors. The Copeland Method A Complete Manual for Cleaning, Repairing, Altering and Pressing All Kinds of Garments for Men and Women, at Home or for Busines A ball dress should be made of either very dressy silk, or light, thin material made over silk. The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness A Complete Hand Book for the Use of the Lady in Polite Society 2011-02-01T03:00:13.500Z Got to be very dressy for that, old dear. Miss Million's Maid A Romance of Love and Fortune Five dressy girls, of Thirty-one or more: So gracious to the shy young men they snubbed so much before! Rhyme? And Reason? Of course you'll remember, sir, that millionaires is rather inclined to be a bit dressy, and I'd like to do the thing properly. Bindle Some Chapters in the Life of Joseph Bindle The dressy person and the person who is well dressed—these two showing everywhere. English Costume For Bridal Calls—The dress should be of light silk, the bonnet dressy, and either a rich shawl or light cloak; no furs, and light gloves. The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness A Complete Hand Book for the Use of the Lady in Polite Society 2011-02-01T03:00:13.500Z It was dark brown and inconspicuous, and yet "dressy." The New Warden The hostess should wear no hat; the guest a dressy one, with white or light gloves. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 1 March 1906 She was a few years younger than her companions, three dressy misses, who could not condescend to admit her into her clique. The Lamplighter The elder of the two, the "dean," was dressy and art-y; his name was Horace Howe. The "Genius" Some wear very close black for a long period, for a distant relative; whilst others will wear dressy mourning for a short time in a case of death in the immediate family. The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness A Complete Hand Book for the Use of the Lady in Polite Society 2011-02-01T03:00:13.500Z He has a little bit of a daughter himself; a dressy little thing with great big eyes, excessively childish and innocent in her ways, always gushing with artlessness, and hopping about like a water-wagtail. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. I suppose now she was one of them dressy, lazy, good-for-nuthin's that nearly drove the poor fella mad with her extravagance. The Rosie World He knew that a tawdry, vain, dressy girl was not likely to make good cheese and butter, and that a worldly, ungodly woman would make a sad wife and mistress of a family. The Shepherd of Salisbury Plain and Other Tales But it’s too dressy to suit my ideas. Peggy Raymond's Vacation or Friendly Terrace Transplanted Wear a handsomely embroidered, or lace collar, and sleeves, and a rather dressy cap, or, still better, the hair alone, prettily arranged. The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness A Complete Hand Book for the Use of the Lady in Polite Society 2011-02-01T03:00:13.500Z Miss H. Fringe, then,–fringe is very dressy. The Sweet Girl Graduates George was at his dressiest, so close-shaven that he looked almost skinned and resplendent in new tan shoes, green socks, a red tie, and a pink shirt. The Rosie World The king never dies; citizenship never ceases; a bereaved citizenship has no right to put on expensive mourning, and linger through a dressy widowhood before it marries again.... John March, Southerner Is she too popular or too affected or too dressy?” Chicken Little Jane on the Big John In contrast to him comes his brilliant and dressy companion, Mr. Edgeworth, who talks so agreeably. A Book of Sibyls Miss Barbauld, Miss Edgeworth, Mrs Opie, Miss Austen Among ’em wuz the Chinamen’s hair; he thought it wuz a dressy way to comb a man’s hair, and he wondered dreamily how his would look if he let it grow out and braid it. Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife “A toot cart with an image setting up the front––and a dressy piece in the glass cage behind.” At the Crossroads No danger in that, it was dressy and safe. The Harbor "You're a nice father, aint you?" interrogatively replied the gentleman addressed—a youth of eighteen, very tall, very thin, very dressy, and very dirty. Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 365, March, 1846 A few asked, "Who is that dressy little body who sits in front of you, Mrs. Ashfield?" Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 1 July 1848 Nobody else wore boots—not even the king; but the military caste is proverbially dressy, and it is enough to say that the armed forces of Apiang set immense store by their boots. Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas So he told 'em that he always loved to wear summer shawls; he thought it made a man look so dressy. The Universal Reciter 81 Choice Pieces of Rare Poetical Gems I did have a dressy thought of setting up a table out of doors but this is handier—nearer the stove, you know. The Innocent Adventuress "Bows would really be too dressy for you, my daughter." Harper's Young People, September 7, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly The jets are dressy, wicked little ornaments that wink at you unexpectedly and disappear. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society Barby was wearing an ornamental plastic head band, not too gaudy for daytime wear, but not too simple for anything dressy. The Electronic Mind Reader A dressy servant is a disgrace to a house, and renders her employers as ridiculous as she does herself. The Cook's Oracle; and Housekeeper's Manual His name was Danforth, and he was a model employee of long experience, always very neat and dressy in appearance and exact and systematic in his work. Ralph on the Overland Express The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer His shirts, collars, and neckties were clean and always “dressy.” What's-His-Name For day receptions the dress may be more elaborate and the bonnet more "dressy." Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society Why do you scold us, poor weak women, for being fashionable and dressy, when snares are set at every corner to tempt us? History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II I can't dine upon a name, Or look dressy in a lily. It, and Other Stories That Mrs. Beck must have been a dressy old girl.” Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905 You have got your head full of dressy ideas and high life, sister. Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag VI An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving, Etc. Ruth and Helen were much more amply supplied with frocks of a somewhat dressy order than when they began a semester at Briarwood Hall. Ruth Fielding At College or The Missing Examination Papers His beak, feet, and legs are of a pinkish tint, making him look quite trig and dressy. Our Bird Comrades From time to time he turned half round to deride a dressy visitor, or for warmth's sake twisted his body about within his clothing, or shrugged his shoulders humorously with a, "'Tis a turn-out o'it!" A Poor Man's House She had gathered up her dressy morning robe in her hand, and hastened down her front steps at the first glimpse of Alexia across the way. Five Little Peppers at School The westerner cannot boast of cristata's dressy black collar, but otherwise he is more richly attired, although he may not be quite so showy. Birds of the Rockies "I wonder if that dressy girl with all the goods and chattels is bunked in our dormitory?" Ruth Fielding At College or The Missing Examination Papers “No; just some light, dressy things for evening,—she’s rather formal,—and some plain morning gowns.” Patty's Success Bareheaded and barefooted in those times, sir; but smart extraordinary, and a terble notion of being dressy, too. The Manxman A Novel - 1895 There is nothing sadder than to look at dressy old things, who have reached the frozen latitudes beyond fifty, and who persist in appearing in the airy costume of the tropics. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 108, October, 1866 We also saw Adele's father, very dressy with a flower in his buttonhole and yellow gloves. Molly Brown's Senior Days "He has placed one of his portraits on an asphalte floor and against a coal-black background, the whole apparently representing a dressy woman in an inferno of the worldly." The Gentle Art of Making Enemies It’s too dressy an affair for your black hat.” Patty's Success This important and dressy little individual was a source of considerable amusement to us; and there was scarcely an article in his wardrobe that had not its turn during the day. A Boy's Voyage Round the World Still, she was Caroline—and they had "gone together" ever since the time when he first perceived that a "girl" was as necessary to man's estate as a dressy lounge suit and a Homburg hat. The Privet Hedge A pink-and-white football shirt; would work up into a dressy blouse for adult, or a smart overcoat for child. Once a Week But certain girls, like Grace Montgomery among the freshmen, and the dressier girls of the 206older classes, gabbled a deal more than was good for them about their “figures,” and studied the fashion-plates too much. A Little Miss Nobody Or, With the Girls of Pinewood Hall I prepared for my presentation at court in my best, but cut a sorry figure in comparison with the dressy Waganda. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure The dressy one got the prize you say. Chicken Little Jane Madam Royall is quite dressy, like all fashionable people who go out and have company. A Little Girl in Old Boston Eliza would wear a dressy blouse,—she shares my objections to anything cut out at the neck,—a mackintosh, and a sailor hat, the two latter to be removed before entering. Eliza A dressy blouse is all that is required.” The Lady of the Basement Flat They have not the advantages, like our soldiers and firemen, of dressy uniforms and frequent parade before us. Janet of the Dunes Sears Kendrick remembered Lobelia as a dressy, romantic spinster, very much in evidence at the church socials and at meetings of the Shakespeare Reading Society, and who sang a somewhat shrill soprano in the choir. Fair Harbor Funny thing is, that no matter how dressy the shore happens to be," she threw a glance about the luxuriant room, "it's just as lonely—the first time. Miss Pat at Artemis Lodge She was a dressy young person, whose father kept a "sample-room." Peak and Prairie From a Colorado Sketch-book They were good and answered the purpose but a new fangled broom made of broom straw seemed so dressy. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History "I thought you had been very smart lately—not but what you were always a dressy man," he added thoughtfully. The Skipper's Wooing, and The Brown Man's Servant So he told 'em he always loved to wear summer shawls; he thought it made a man look so dressy. Little Masterpieces of American Wit and Humor Volume I Emily was dressy, wore a false front, and always took precedence of her sister, who was small and mousy in demeanour. Betty Trevor She was a rather dressy young person, with a rose-leaf complexion and a simpering mouth. Peak and Prairie From a Colorado Sketch-book "We will wear white ducks, the dressiest and coolest things we have along," replied Seaton. The Skylark of Space “Of course she wouldn’t miss them, the dressy lady, with violets to wear and a new white hat with plumes.” Betty Wales Senior Carriage dress may be gayer in colors, and more dressy in style of cut and trimmings. Etiquette You would hardly have recognized in this shrunken figure and wattled face the spruce and dressy old man whom Ma Minick used to spoil so delightfully. Gigolo General Lee one day found Dr. Cutting, the army surgeon, who was a handsome and dressy man, arranging his cravat complacently before a glass. The Jest Book The Choicest Anecdotes and Sayings Patronized by the Prince of Wales, what could he do but imitate his patron—who was nothing if not 'dressy?' Art in England Notes and Studies The dressy old gentleman with the flowing white locks and the white rose in his buttonhole bore down upon Quin and enveloped his hand in both his own. Quin You never get enough cake, and never that dressy kind. While Caroline Was Growing Do you remember the little cameo pin you used to wear till father thought it was too dressy for you? Benefits Forgot A Story of Lincoln and Mother Love Now she began to acquire some dressier things, wearing them even during her shopping trips. The Fourth R "I was afraid no good would come of her visit to that little dressy dolly sister-in-law of hers." A Crooked Path A Novel An' I dare say folks here are pretty dressy. Jane Field A Novel A bonnet is always worn even by those who occupy boxes, but it may be as dressy as one chooses to make it. Our Deportment Or the Manners, Conduct and Dress of the Most Refined Society In the afternoon her mother, who presents her, wears a handsome reception gown; her young friends, who "assist," wear light colored, dressy gowns of chiffon, net, etc. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada As you are visiting among fashionable people, I wish you would keep in mind whatever dressy garments you see that would suit my style. Miss Dexie A Romance of the Provinces Her simple gown, with the little piece of ribbon around her graceful neck, seemed almost distinguished by comparison with the loud-patterned and dressier blouses of the two girls who had now hemmed him in. A Prince of Sinners Mrs. Bantry—that dressy lady you saw in the corridor—Mrs. Bantry told me that this morning they brought her buckwheat cakes, and ten minutes after, the syrup to eat 'em with. What Necessity Knows Broadcloth is regarded as the more dressy cloth, though waterproof is the more serviceable. Our Deportment Or the Manners, Conduct and Dress of the Most Refined Society A very light "dressy" hat makes the wrinkles more obvious. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada There was this essential difference between the baker's daughters whom the Sherrett family noticed exceptionally and the blacksmith's and carpenter's households, the woman who "took in fine washing," and her forward, dressy, ambitious girl. The Other Girls A fat man he is with the flowing locks of a stump orator, given to fancy waistcoats and a frock-coat—very dressy. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-02-04 There was nothing dressy, however, about the Young Electrician. The Indiscreet Letter True, there was nothing dressy about Tennyson himself. In a Green Shade A Country Commentary Ostrich feathers worn with shirtwaists; low shoes on the street; dressy hats in the morning; jewels at breakfast—all inappropriate and unrelated! Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada The Countess presently sidled into the room, all smirks and smiles as dressy ladies generally are when well "got up." Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities Lace-up or button boots, with perhaps at most six buttons; gloves with one button; spats—if David wanted to be very dressy—with three buttons. Mrs. Warren's Daughter A Story of the Woman's Movement However, in pursuance of this artful policy, he certainly gave the dead man, what the landlady of the village inn called, "a dressy funeral." Red Money A dressy lady asked one of the assistants for an up-to-date story such as "Women men love" or the "Adventures of Anne." More Toasts The woman who has been "dressy" in her youth must curb her fancy as she grows older, and carefully avoid things that are "too young" for her. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada To the sharp onslaught of Frances' tongue they make no response except in dogged silent obedience, whereas the dressy Americans with their proper spirit of independence touch the limit of insubordination at every new command. The Woman Who Toils Being the Experiences of Two Gentlewomen as Factory Girls But a dressy young party in pink 'Ad a seat in my ship, and seemed skeery. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, August 27, 1892 Yes, it is a bit dressy, isn't it? Second Plays After a few minutes the dressy lady again appeared with the book open, and pointing to a quotation on the title page said "I would like this book or any other by Proverbs." More Toasts One chooses a handsome velvet or other dressy material for a dinner dress, and wears with it her rarest jewels. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada There was a very dressy bonnet with feathers hanging on a peg in the bedroom, and two gala costumes belonging to the tearful twins. The Woman Who Toils Being the Experiences of Two Gentlewomen as Factory Girls The dressiest ones often get dowdy, the most musical can't abide music, the most talkative have the dumps. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 86, February, 1875 I hear her scold the young folks now for being so dressy, but I can tell you she was once that way herself. Around The Tea-Table In one a big rich looking chap with a beard had a dressy young woman in his arms. His Family This may be a dressy tailored suit; by this is meant one not severely simple; or she may wear some handsome trained gown under a long coat. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada The early Greeks couldn't of been a dressy lot. Ma Pettengill For there is a stiff, stuffed-shirt buildup around any Soufflé, suggesting a dressy dinner, while Fondue started as a self-service dunking bowl. The Complete Book of Cheese The best dug-out in our company's bit of front was quite a dressy affair with some woodwork and a door got from the ruins of a house twenty or thirty yards behind us. Mr. Britling Sees It Through Sally was a dressy, extravagant girl; she had her bonnet 'done up' twice a year always, and there was no end to her frocks and ribbons and fine things. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs To make this rather more dressy for the dinner-table, a pair of close-fitting pants may be added, but this is optional. In the Ranks of the C.I.V. Picture, then, the young Ruskin in those dressy days. The Life of John Ruskin The moment a dressy man of fashion finds that any thing he has patronized gets abroad, he drops the neckcloth or vest, or whatever it may be, and condemns the tailor as an "unsafe" fellow. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 328, February, 1843 On the following evening, after another tiresome day spent in boring the Board of Visitors, came the evening promenade, a solemnly joyous and very dressy affair. Dave Darrin's Fourth Year at Annapolis Of whom did that round, dressy little form remind her? Deadham Hard The trim, dressy, animated air of the Tuileries suits admirably with the mobile, sprightly vivacity of society there. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 5 Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Switzerland, Part 1 I didn't like it, but Josiah remarked that he'd always said: "A vest and coat cut low neck would make a man look dressy, and he believed he should have one made for best." Samantha at the St. Louis Exposition But it is not often that even the most dressy of our men of fashion originate any thing outré, or likely to attract attention; of late years their style has been plain, almost to scrupulosity. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 328, February, 1843 Philip is the morose but rather dressy foreigner who resides in a cage on the verandah. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, July 18, 1917 He was undeniably dressy—not that only, but radiant with the self-confidence born of good looks, of well-fitting evening clothes, of a fresh shave, of glistening nails. Cheerful—By Request To her Mrs. Baxter seemed just one of many dressy old ladies who drifted across the horizon only too often. The Happiest Time of Their Lives He, too, had had a grey sweater and a Balaclava helmet, for even a German officer ceases to be dressy on a mid-winter's night in Anatolia. Greenmantle They have a refined taste in shawls, and are consequently in the confidence of dressy old women, who hold them up as examples of every thing that is good. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 328, February, 1843 She had added three rows of white braid and large white pearl buttons to her gray jacket, in order to make it a little more "dressy." Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm You can wear 'em with anything, and yet they're dressy too. Cheerful—By Request She turned to face dumpy, dressy Mrs. Waterbury and her husband with the glossy kinky ringlets and the long wavy mustache. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise It's a little dressy for so early, of course, Minnie," she said, "but I wish you'd see some of the other women! Where There's a Will This young woman was particularly dressy for her station, and wore a jewelled ring or two which flashed upon her white fingers as she played. Sister Carrie: a Novel There are four objections to this: First, why should a gentleman so dressy as our friend Glass leave his hat behind him, if he left of his own free will? The Wisdom of Father Brown Skirt flounced to the waist are so very pretty and dressy, and you would look sweetly in them, but I notice you don't wear them at all. Elsie's Girlhood A Sequel to "Elsie Dinsmore" and "Elsie's Holidays at Roselands" There seems to be work provided for all kinds of people, and French people seem to have a gift in all sorts of dressy things, and 'tisn't a bad gift either. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 26, December, 1859 I had 'em for my spare beds, cream color tied with pale blue and pink, that wuz perfectly beautiful and very dressy; but I thought for everyday use a colored one would be better. Samantha among the Brethren — Volume 3 "He always was a dressy old scoundrel," remarked the Tuttle person. Ruggles of Red Gap Never wear a "dressy" bonnet in the street. Manners and Social Usages Yes, she was now a Petticoat—one of the aristocratic Cotton-Petticoats, washable, to be sure, but a dressy Frenchy Petticoat, and as such she must take her place on the family clothesline. Ptomaine Street "Is the social to be a dressy affair?" Dorothy Dainty at Glenmore An extra pair of dressy, well-made trousers is something every man can use—no matter how many suits he has. Business Correspondence I kinder set a car off, and make 'em look respectable and dressy. Sweet Cicely — or Josiah Allen as a Politician During a very dressy half mourning, however, black lace may be worn on white silk; but this is questionable. Manners and Social Usages For though the Koli is the most naked of men, his whole workaday costume consisting of one rag about equal in amplitude to half a good pocket-handkerchief, his wife is the most dressy of women. Concerning Animals and Other Matters Patricia asked, adding: "I hope it is, because I shall be dressy, whether any one else is or not." Dorothy Dainty at Glenmore But the less experienced are wont to appear in a "garden-party" trailing skirt, trimmed hat and dressy blouse—a most unbusiness-like costume for the game. Lawn Tennis for Ladies It give me a sort of a dressy look, but none too dressy. Sweet Cicely — or Josiah Allen as a Politician The dress called "complimentary mourning," which is rather a contradiction in terms, is now made very elegant and dressy. Manners and Social Usages But he wore the silk shirt and the string tie, and somehow he made even the overalls seem "dressy." Over the Pass Don't know their names," said Betty, "but I heard Miss Rainbow telling her friend that she intended to wear 'something very dressy' to-night, so I'm eager to see her. Dorothy Dainty at Glenmore "I bought me a pair, hand sewn, with French tips--very dressy." Bunch Grass A Chronicle of Life on a Cattle Ranch She forgot that she wore the same dress every day until one of the dressy little things in the primary class reminded her of the fact. Miss Prudence A Story of Two Girls' Lives. Then the hostess and the guests both became more dressy, the afternoon tea lost its primitive character and became a gay reception. Manners and Social Usages "It does look kinder nice," said Melindy surveying the pretty, tasteful cream-colored lace with a bunch of neat French flowers in relief, "but it looks to me as if it wasn't hardly dressy enough." Marguerite Verne The trim, gay, dressy, animated air of the Tuileries suits admirably with the mobile, sprightly vivacity of society there. Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands, Volume 2 You are getting awfully dressy these days, old chap. A Romance of Billy-Goat Hill It will make me dreadfully proud and dressy, Frank. The Boys of Bellwood School The pretty women, by this time in the short, gay foulards and in the dressy hats in which they will appear later at the Casino ball, are tripping up and down in the gas-lighted grounds. Manners and Social Usages Why, Jack, see how dressy we are now! The Boy Scouts in Front of Warsaw Bernice had a lovely dress of white tulle, with white satin ribbons;— lovely, that is, for evening, but too dressy for daytime. Two Little Women on a Holiday He entered and gave a dressy porter his card, and was requested to wait a moment in a sort of ante-room. The Gilded Age, Part 4. He was clothed all in white linen, with a blue ribbon for a necktie, and he had on dressy tight boots. Following the Equator — Part 1 Could there be anything neater or more dressy, anything more thoroughly useful? Not that it Matters Then Nan selected one or two pretty light gowns of a somewhat dressy nature for dinner on board the steamer, and one or two simple evening gowns for the ship's concert or other festive occasions. Patty in Paris "Well, you ARE ready for the fray, aren't you?" he said, taking in their dressy finery and their important, self-conscious airs. Two Little Women on a Holiday This young woman was particularly dressy for her station, and wore a jeweled ring or two which flashed upon her white fingers as she played. Sister Carrie Then, too, there was a Zone policeman in dressy, new-starched khaki treading with dangling club and the icy-eye of public appearance, waiting all too eagerly for some one to "start something." Zone Policeman 88; a close range study of the Panama canal and its workers Anna Michailovna pressed the button of an electric bell and ordered the dressy maid to bring coffee with steamed cream and a bottle of Chambertaine. Yama: the pit He was rather dressy in his style of costume, and wore his long dark hair parted in the middle. Adventures of Mr. Verdant Green As I was going there to dinner I made a slightly dressy toilette, if a black silk robe relieved with a cluster of pale pink roses can be called dressy. A Romance of Two Worlds The dressy young blade said it was her husband's that put her in that expectation or at least it ought to be unless she were another Ephesian matron. Ulysses A dark girl, and of tolerably good features; rather dressy; with a carriage corresponding to the tone of her letter—an easy swing; head well up and shoulders squared. The Paying Guest Havana is a dressy place, and you will be astonished at the neatness and style to which the tissue-like goods worn there are made to conform. Our War with Spain for Cuba's Freedom "It is quite dressy enough for where I am going." Thelma He had fixed it onto him in a sort of a dressy way, and strapped it round the waist with my shawl strap. Samantha at Saratoga I prepared for my first presentation at court, attired in my best, though in it I cut a poor figure in comparison with the display of the dressy Waganda. The Discovery of the Source of the Nile I say, you're not as dressy as you used to be. Fanny and the Servant Problem He wished his clothes didn't look so confoundedly dressy. Main-Travelled Roads According to Stella, who was really very silly about such things, the birthday party was to be a very "dressy" affair. Janice Day the Young Homemaker It would look so dressy and fashionable to pass round pink water, or light blue, or light yeller. Samantha at Saratoga His wife, Donna Anna, a dressy dame from Santarem, was the leader of fashion in the settlement. The Naturalist on the River Amazons Robert, on the contrary, was disposed to be dressy, and he declined to allow his mother or Janet to buy his socks or neckties without first consulting him as to colours. The Slowcoach I was surprised to notice a very small supply of clothes within, although my friend is a dressy man. Second Thoughts of an Idle Fellow A bit too dressy for me now, though wearing better than some other people, I daresay. The Red House Mystery It was nearly one o'clock when he finally stepped inside his office, and he found his clerk and a dressy female bending eagerly over a newspaper. The Red Seal It was quite the dressiest cake I had ever beheld. Dawn O'Hara, the Girl Who Laughed |
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