Definition of "red-carpet" [red-carpet]

• Ostentatiously special; VIP (adjective)

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• "Associated Press The fashion label became known for red-carpet gowns such as one Kim Basinger wore to the Oscars in 1998."
• "Getty Images In its heyday, Escada was known for bold colors and was a staple at red-carpet and black-tie events."
• "Its embrace of bling, long before that word existed, made it a staple at red-carpet and black-tie events from Paris to Palm Beach."