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Little Bo Peep dress
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Etymology
In reference to Little Bo-Peep, a young shepherdess in a traditional English nursery rhyme.
Noun
Little Bo Peep dress
A kind of dress traditionally worn by young girls.
en Bo Peep dress
en 1989 Mother Jones Magazine 14 5 31 One of the saddest things is to see a good measure of the younger women back at square one. I mean, they do everything but wear Little Bo Peep dresses and hair bows.
en 2000 Glamour 98 5-8 112 New York stylist and onetime bridesmaid Beth Blake was so unhappy with the Little Bo Peep dresses out there, she almost wore a nightie to her sister's wedding!
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en Clothing