dress uniform

noun

: a uniform for formal wear

Examples of dress uniform in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

After wearing the department’s formal dress uniform at Bertz’s service Monday, Inks also donned it for his last day of work at the department on Tuesday. —Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 4 Jan. 2026

One of the most visible elements of that identity is the service dress uniform. —Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 26 Dec. 2025

The Prince and Princess of Wales' social media account shared photos of Kate and William — whose military dress uniform featured a new cap badge with the Tudor crown — and a message in recognition of the holiday. —Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 9 Nov. 2025

The arrival was accompanied by a performance from the Household Cavalry band, whose musicians wore ornate state dress uniforms originally designed in the 1600s and woven with pure gold thread. —Amanda Castro hannah Parry shane Croucher jack Royston, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1774, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for dress uniform

• cuneiform
• iodoform
• nonuniform
• brainstorm
• conform
• deform
• firestorm
• hailstorm
• inform
• landform
• lukewarm
• perform