What does ๐ Dress mean?
A pretty knee-length dress, the all-purpose symbol for womenswear. It is used for fashion, shopping, outfits and dressing up for parties, dates and weddings. People send it when asking for outfit advice, showing off a new find or planning what to wear to an event. It suits both everyday style chat and fancy occasions, and often pairs with ๐ or ๐ .
๐ Dress is an emoji from the Objects category (clothing & accessories), added in Emoji 0.6 in 2010. People use it in messages about clothes, clothing, dressed, fancy and shopping.
Example messages
๐ Dress on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how Dress looks on each platform.
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How do I copy and paste the Dress emoji?
Press the Copy button at the top of this page and ๐ is copied to your clipboard. Then paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V, Cmd+V or a long press on your phone. In Slack, Discord and GitHub you can also type the shortcode :dress:.
When was the Dress emoji added?
๐ Dress was added in Emoji 0.6, released in 2010. It is supported on all current versions of iOS, Android, Windows and macOS.
Why does ๐ look different on my phone?
Every platform draws its own artwork for Dress. The underlying code (U+1F457) is the same everywhere, so the person you send it to always gets the same emoji, just in their deviceโs style. Compare the designs in the platform section above.