evening wear
Black-tie clothing ensemble
Evening wear is formal clothing worn to dressy social occasions—galas, balls, award ceremonies, and the like.
For women, evening wear typically means floor-length gowns; for men, tuxedos or dinner jackets.
The term distinguishes such attire from daywear and business dress: The invitation specified evening wear.
- bow tieLooped neckwear forming wings
- tuxedoMen's formal evening attire
- gownLong formal garment
- clutch bagStrapless handheld purse
- ball gownFormal full-length dress
floor length · cocktail dress · little black dress · gala · dinner jacket · opera gloves · haute couture · black tie · white tie · formal attire · cummerbund · velvet · formalwear · silk · smoking jacket · tulle · satin · cufflinks
- costumecostume design, costume ball, costume sketches, costume jewelry, theatrical costumes
- fashion linesspring collection, fall collection, runway looks, haute couture, pre-fall
- attireoutfit, garb, getup, attire, apparel
- fashionfashion, apparel, attire, garment, garments
- dress codesblack tie, white tie, business casual, business formal, smart casual
- Fashion Retailfashion brands, boutique, department store, fitting room, sales floor
evening wearcasual wear
Informal, comfortable clothing
streetwear · loungewear · athleisure · casual attire · sweats
evening weardaywear
Clothing for daytime hours
business casual · office wear · work clothes · business attire · day dress
evening wearworkwear
Garments for employment
activewear · sportswear · athletic wear · gym clothes · work clothes