The dress emoji is your instant “I’m getting fancy” button: a glam garment without a body inside, ready to serve looks. On Apple/iOS it’s a bright pink/magenta A-line dress with a cinched waist and a distinctive yellow sash, short puff sleeves, and a satiny shine; it faces forward with soft shading and a gently flared hem that feels red-carpet ready. That bold color and the golden belt are the giveaway—blink and you’ll still clock it. It reads polished, celebratory, and a little extra in the best way.
People drop it for weddings, proms, date nights, and OOTD posts—basically whenever a “fit check” graduates from jeans to jaw-drop. It pairs beautifully (in texts and captions) with high heels, lipstick, and sparkles to announce glow-ups, retail therapy victories, or dramatic “say yes to the dress” moments. Sarcastically, it’s perfect for “overdressed for a Zoom that could’ve been an email,” or when you toss it next to sweatpants to say you’re classy on the timeline, chaotic in real life. It can be flirty (“be ready at 7, dress emoji”), celebratory (“we’re going OUT”), or supportive hype (“you’ll slay!”). And yes, it sometimes nods to the internet’s legendary color debate—The Dress, blue/black vs. white/gold—because fashion memes never die.
Definition
A green dress with straps. iEmoji old name: Green Dress
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Emoji History The emoji code/ image log of changes.
This emoji was part of the proprietary / non-standardized emoji set first introduced by Japanese carriers like Softbank. These emojis became part of the Apple iPhone starting in iOS 2.2 as an unlockable feature on handsets sold in English speaking countries.
In iOS 5 / OSX 10.7, the underlying code that the Apple OS generates for this emoji was changed.
Emoji General Information
Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank)
933 of 2393
Apple/iOS Picture
Google Android Picture
Google Hangouts Picture
Twitter.com Picture
LG Emoji Picture
Samsung Emoji Picture
Phantom Open Emoji Picture
Not created yet
ASCII Conversion
"Short Code" Name
:dress:
Keywords
Unicode Category Information
Unicode Category
Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs
Unicode Range
1F300–1F5FF
Unicode Subcategory
Clothing and Accessories
Proposed Unicode Information & Notes
Unicode Category
Artifacts
Unicode Subcategory
Clothing and Accessories
Names & Annotations
DRESS
Symbol Information
U+1F457 proposed
Proposal Identifier
e-4D5
Character Mapping/Crosswalk Notes
DoCoMo
[ドレス]
KDDI
#793 ドレス 「doresu」 U+EB6B SJIS-F46F JIS-7B50
Softbank
#215 #old295 ワンピース 「wanpiisu」 U+E319 SJIS-F9B9
Emoji Character Encoding Data
Emoji Code Version
iOS 4 Code
UTF-8 Unicode Character(s)
UTF-8 Character Count
1
Character(s) In Input
AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS)
Decimal HTML Entity

Hexadecimal HTML Entity

Hex Code Point(s)
e319
Formal Unicode Notation
U+E319
Decimal Code Point(s)
58137
UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax)
0xEE 0x8C 0x99
UTF-8 Hex Bytes
EE 8C 99
UTF-8 Octal Bytes
356 214 231
UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax)
0xE319
UTF-16 Hex
e319
UTF-16 Dec
58137
UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax)
0x0000E319
UTF-32 Hex
E319
UTF-32 Dec
58137
Python Src
u"\uE319"
PHP Src
"\xee\x8c\x99"
C/C++/Java Src
"\uE319"
Emoji Code Version
iOS 5 - Current
UTF-8 Unicode Character(s)
👗
UTF-8 Character Count
1
Character(s) In Input
AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS)
👗
Decimal HTML Entity
👗
Hexadecimal HTML Entity
👗
Hex Code Point(s)
1f457
Formal Unicode Notation
U+1F457
Decimal Code Point(s)
128087
UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax)
0xF0 0x9F 0x91 0x97
UTF-8 Hex Bytes
F0 9F 91 97
UTF-8 Octal Bytes
360 237 221 227
UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax)
0xD83D 0xDC57
UTF-16 Hex
d83ddc57
UTF-16 Dec
55357 56407
UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax)
0x0001F457
UTF-32 Hex
01F457
UTF-32 Dec
128087
Python Src
u"\U0001F457"
PHP Src
"\xf0\x9f\x91\x97"
C/C++/Java Src
"\uD83D\uDC57"
Emoji Character Encoding Data (equivalent or similiar)
