full dress

“Mondini looked splendid in his full dress uniform covered with medals, but I noticed that as the telegrams began to flood in from Rome he was growing pale and seemed visibly to shrink inside his tunic until it looked as though he had disavowed it or borrowed it from someone else.”

Captain Corelli's Mandolin

“She looked up gratefully, and at the other end of the arm was Hot-and-Heavy Herb, in full dress uniform.”

Courting Trouble

“Dining with Count Plater the Viceroy of Norway, at 3 P.M., he met forty people, all the Ministers of State and great officers in full dress with their 'orders' on; also three peasant Labour Candidates in the costume of their country, being Members of the Storthing.”

Charles Philip Yorke, Fourth Earl of Hardwicke, Vice-Admiral R.N.

“At evening we arrived at the place of our destination, where our associates soon after rejoined us with some Indians, who were merry, agreeable guests as long as they staid; they were in full dress and painted, but before dark they mounted their horses, which were of the true Siminole breed, set spurs to them, uttering all at once a shrill whoop, and went off for Cuscowilla.”

Travels Through North & South Carolina, Georgia, East & West Florida, the Cherokee Country, the Extensive Territories of the Muscogulges, or Creek Confederacy, and the Country of the Chactaws; Containing An Account of the Soil and Natural Productions of Those Regions, Together with Observations on the Manners of the Indians.

“Yesterday we had a full dress day at Fubach, the residence of the King's uncle, Prince William.”

Charles Philip Yorke, Fourth Earl of Hardwicke, Vice-Admiral R.N.

“It may be added that he always cherished the memory of the distinguished admiral under whom he served on this occasion, and that in later years he purchased from Sir William Beechy's studio a portrait of Lord Exmouth on his quarter-deck at Algiers, in full dress and orders as the naval fashion then was, which hung on the great staircase at Wimpole.”

Charles Philip Yorke, Fourth Earl of Hardwicke, Vice-Admiral R.N.