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Having a classic cocktail dress in your wardrobe is a must.
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Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 3 July 2025
The human rights lawyer wore a black cocktail dress with an off-the-shoulder neckline.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 25 June 2025
Black velvet trousers were reconstituted a saucy cocktail dress, and striped poplin cotton shirting patched into a corseted dress.
—Erin Duxbury, WWD, 22 Feb. 2025
Kim Kardashian opted for skintight snakeskin, while Trump was pictured in a cherry blossom-motif cocktail dress by Oscar de la Renta.
—Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 27 June 2025
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Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 3 July 2025
The human rights lawyer wore a black cocktail dress with an off-the-shoulder neckline.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 25 June 2025
Black velvet trousers were reconstituted a saucy cocktail dress, and striped poplin cotton shirting patched into a corseted dress.
—Erin Duxbury, WWD, 22 Feb. 2025
Kim Kardashian opted for skintight snakeskin, while Trump was pictured in a cherry blossom-motif cocktail dress by Oscar de la Renta.
—Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 27 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for cocktail dress
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“Cocktail dress.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cocktail%20dress. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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