She wore her best bib-and-tucker. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
On such a day the whole world greets one cleansed and having on a fresh bib-and-tucker. From Wordnik.com. [Walking-Stick Papers] Reference
As my grandmother had taken me, so I took my daughter Christmas shopping, dressed in her best bib-and-tucker. From Wordnik.com. [WASN'T THE GRASS GREENER A Curmudgeon's Fond Memories]
He arrived this morning, and we were all at the station in our best bib-and-tucker and making a fine show of being offhanded and light-hearted. From Wordnik.com. [The Prairie Mother] Reference
The custom-house officers that look after it carry clubs, and it's hard to smuggle in even a bib-and-tucker swindle to work Brooklyn with unless you can pay the toll. From Wordnik.com. [The Gentle Grafter] Reference
Rice always reminds me of my bib-and-tucker days. ". From Wordnik.com. [When the Birds Begin to Sing] Reference
Josie Lockwood has put on her best bib-and-tucker to go walking in this afternoon, on the off-chance of meeting you, Mr.Duncan. ". From Wordnik.com. [The Fortune Hunter] Reference
Your bib-and-tucker days abolished. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman Named Smith] Reference
"So put on your best bib-and-tucker. From Wordnik.com. [Love of Brothers] Reference
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