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Be well, badly, etc. turned out

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Used when evaluating someone's appearance in social or professional settings. SlideAt the gala, all the guests were beautifully turned out.
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Impressions MatterPlay
Being well turned out can create a strong positive impression on others. SlideShe was well turned out for the interview and made an excellent impression.
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Event AppropriatenessPlay
The phrase is often used to indicate suitability of someone's dress to an occasion. SlideHe was badly turned out for such a formal event.