overdresses

Another thing those of us in the US have no doubt witnessed are the strange aspects of the now-much-emulated gang banger look whereby one overdresses in the summer and underdresses in the winter.

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The thought was mother to the act; in a mere moment, the gown of seventeen overdresses made of sheerest silk was in a heap on the floor, and Kara slid the heavy satin black over her head while Gianna picked up the discarded gown, shook it out, and put it back in the wardrobe.

Elvenborn Lackey, Mercedes 2002

He dresses like agency colleagues; when in doubt he overdresses.

14: From farm to market 1996

Pale sea-foam-green bodices and overdresses over white.

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Pale-blue bodices and looped-up overdresses over white.

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The first group to enter is the pale-violet group, ladies-in-waiting, who wear pale-violet bodices and overdresses over white.

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Court ladies in pale-yellow bodices and looped overdresses over white.

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They are maids of the court, who wear rose-pink bodices and overdresses over white.

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They wear bodices and overdresses of the very palest pink, flowered with deep-pink roses.

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If a more satiny look than cheesecloth gives is wished, let the overdresses be of light-colored cambric with the glazed side turned outward.

Patriotic Plays and Pageants for Young People Constance D'Arcy Mackay