white-tie in English

noun
1
a white bow tie worn by men as part of full evening dress.
Officials asked the university senate to enforce a historic dress code barring all forms of dress apart from traditional white ties and suits.

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1. White kid gloves have never been standard with black tie, remaining exclusive to white tie dress.

2. After we got dressed, she pulled back our hair and tied it with a white tie.

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4. Their striking black and white plumage is often likened to a white tie suit and generates humorous remarks about the bird being "well dressed".

5. He made wearing tweed, Homburg hats and Norfolk jackets fashionable, and popularised the wearing of black ties with dinner jackets, instead of white tie and tails.

6. 17 And I never understood why the man with the biggest intelligence agency behind him didn't know that a white tie is not worn with a dinner suit.

7. White tie Attire is the most formal dress code and is typically interpreted as floor-length gowns for women and a black jacket or coat with tails and matching pants for men.