cocktail dress

Etymology
Apparently coined by Christian Dior in the late 1940s to refer to early-evening wear.

Noun

 * 1) A type of women's evening dress suitable for semi-formal occasions or cocktail parties.

Translations

 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 小禮服
 * Finnish: cocktail-mekko
 * German:
 * Hungarian:
 * Japanese:
 * Romanian: rochie de cocktail
 * Russian: выходно́е пла́тье
 * Spanish: vestido de cóctel
 * Swedish: