Almsman's gown means a poor man's clothing. Don't get it confused with a dress or women's clothing though because that is very common.
There is not enough information to provide a meaningful interpretation. The "parent" might be the father or mother, and a "gown" could be a wedding gown, hospital gown, graduation gown, nightgown, evening gown, etc. Seeing one's father in an evening gown would mean something very different from seeing one's mother in the same dress, and a hospital gown would be very different from a graduation gown.
If you mean 5 feet, 4 inches, then the length of the gown is 64 inches.
You must be reading Boy: Tales of childhood! I am also reading this for 6th grade this year Four with the dressing gown or three with it off meant: Four strokes (spanks) with the dressing gown or Three with out the dressing gown!
dressing-gown, woman's frock
symbolic of innocense
Two bars on an academic gown typically indicate that the wearer is a master's degree holder. The bars are part of the gown's design, signifying the level of academic achievement. Generally, the more bars or embellishments present on a gown, the higher the degree or honor it represents.
You mean why does a judge wear a gown. You'll get a better answer that way.
I am not sure what you mean by a gown. Men in 1492 wore a long night shirt to bed and they had rather long coats to wear. I wouldn't call these gowns.
YES! Of course, ball gown is one of most classic silhouette of wedding dress. Many brides choose ball gown as their bridal gown.
roman gown
She was dressed in a ball gown.
The Gown was created in 1955.