Translation for 'fancy-dress' from English to Russian

fancy-dress ball

маскарадный бал {м}

• The name "Loony dook" is a combination of "Loony" (short for "lunatic") and "dook", a Scots term meaning "dip" or "bathe", and is an event whereby people dive into the freezing waters of the Firth of Forth on New Year's Day, often in fancy dress.
• In February 1801 at Malta, Cochrane got into an argument with a French Royalist officer at a fancy dress ball.
• Student groups and societies build floats and parade in fancy dress through the city centre to raise money for local charities.
• Other events celebrate music and fancy dress – such as "Span That World With Costume" and "Span That World with Music" – and members meet at regional events including beach bivvying and Valentines hostel weekends.
• Attractions include the crowning of a 'royal family' including carnival queen, a street parade and a fancy dress competition.

• The first Maigret novels were launched in book form by Fayard in February 1931 at the fancy dress "bal anthropométrique" which had a police and criminals theme.
• Since it was written during the filming of the final series of episodes, Snoad included the co-authors of the guide as extras in the episode "The Fancy Dress Ball".
• (literally the Tuesday leaving the meat) and is celebrated by fancy dress and visiting neighbours.
• Many of the competitors wear fancy dress.
• An early running gag involved Gaston coming up with elaborate and extremely impractical costumes for fancy dress parties at the facetious suggestions of his colleagues: Roly-poly toy, octopus, Greek urn, petrol pump, Eiffel Tower etc.

• There is a tradition of the townsfolk wearing fancy dress on New Year's Eve, when the streets are thronged with revellers in inventive outfits.
• The free event includes fireworks and a fancy dress competition.
• Public sporting events such as fun runs also provide opportunities for wearing costumes, as do private masquerade balls and fancy dress parties.
• Claiming that he can "out-Fred the nimblest Astaire" Bertie enjoys dancing and likes fancy dress balls.
• Bideford is renowned for its New Year's Eve celebrations, when thousands of people – most in fancy dress – from surrounding towns, villages, and around the world gather on the quay for revelries and a fireworks display.

• Bredon befriends Pamela Dean, Victor's sister, so that she can get him into a cocaine-fuelled fancy-dress party hosted by Dian de Momerie, a socialite with whom Dean had been associating.
• In recent years fans of the team have celebrated the end of each season by adopting a fancy dress theme for the final away match, including dressing as Vikings in 2004 in honour of Player of the Season Thomas Gaardsøe.
• Sayers novel "Murder Must Advertise" appears at a fancy-dress party as a member of the Vehmgericht, which allows him to wear a hooded costume to disguise his identity.
• the college now organises a more formal Great Court Run, at 12 noon on the day of the matriculation dinner: while some contestants compete seriously, many others run in fancy dress and there are prizes for the fastest man and woman in each category.
• Guests at a costume party or a fancy dress party wear costumes.