Cherie Lunghi

My mum - and my granny and I - would close the curtains, turn on the TV and snuggle up and watch 'Come Dancing.' It was actually my granny who was the biggest fan; she loved the show, and she passed on her passion for it to me. I loved the dancing but also the frocks and the glamour.

English Actress

Emma Thompson

This morning, I went to wipe my hands on a tea towel, and while I was using it, it seemed like it felt a bit light. I unfolded it and realized my daughter had cut little bits out of it to make frocks for her dolls!

Stella Maxwell

The atmosphere of a shoot is so intimate, while a show is more of a celebration of that designer and their work and the models coming together to walk in the clothing and present the frocks in their unique way.

Belgian Model

Stephen Daldry

England is strictly class-based. What's surprising is how many films are still made with a load of people in silly frocks running around gardens and talking in middle-class accents.

English Director

Rachel Weisz

People want to imagine I spend every night going to premieres and putting on frocks and getting into limos, and yet I do that maybe twice a year, if that.

British Actress

Sheridan Smith

Maybe I'm going from that tomboy-ish state to feeling a bit more womanly. I've enjoyed wearing some fancy frocks. It's nice once in a while.

Deborah Mailman

I'm not a girly girl, never have been. I really admire those who love to frock up.

Australian Actress

Lydia Leonard

Broadway is the actor's Mt. Everest - but with more flattering frocks.

Imelda Staunton

A lot of film stars are just playing themselves in different frocks.

Hubert de Givenchy

I've stopped making frocks, but not making discoveries.

French Designer

Frock is often used to describe a particular style of dress, not any dress.

Fashion Term

'Frock' can sound old-fashioned; in modern contexts, 'dress' is more common.

Older Usage

Frock might be used for formal or special occasion dresses in contemporary use.

Formal Occasions

A frock in religious contexts is more formal and specific than everyday clothing.

Religious Clothing

When referring to a religious frock, it implies solemnity and respect for the ritual.

Solemn Context

An agricultural frock is designed for functionality and protection at work.

Work Attire

Agricultural frocks are typically made from sturdy materials to withstand wear and tear.

Durable Material

 They're all wearing the dress of the frock coats, high collars and thick pants. They vote to keep their discussions secret to encourage honest debate.

The Making of the...

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