Dressed+to+The+Nines


 * Ever heard anyone talk about how they went to the party "dressed to the nines"? Do you think it means they were covered in the number 9? Noooo, of course not! **


 * It really means to be dressed very flashy, stylish and flamboyantly. **




 * A tailor uses __nine__ yards of fabric to create a high quality suit. It seems like a lot, and it is! But if you want to look good, you're asked to pay the price! **


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