McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs (2002) Oxford English Dictionary
This custom-made dress is ideal for holiday gatherings, Christmas parties, and any celebration that calls for a touch of seasonal spirit
For a princess look, accessorize with statement earrings or a tiara and a dramatic veil, cathedral or other length
Because it is gathered gently at the waist, the fabric flows gently over any areas you arent comfortable with
Wrap dresses tend to make me nervous I dont want to bear it all but this one had a button clasp at the bust to lock it all up
Remembering these shows, the Chronicle praised Kingsley's skills as an equestrian and female impersonator and fondly recalled his ability to "impersonate female character in a manner that almost defied detection." Even though Kingsley's "deception" attracted many "would-be lovers and husbands," the Chronicle embraced the act with good humor, remarking that "few of those who have witnessed the graceful performance of the beautiful Zoyara dreamed that the performer was a man." Reporters who wrote such stories were aware of cross-dressing law and occasionally noted the disjuncture between stage acclaim and street harassment, although not with any critical insight
