0 a long, red floor covering that is put down for an important guest to walk on when he or she visits somewhere and receives a special official welcome, or a special welcome of this type: --
1 relating to or suitable for an official event where there is a long, red floor covering for important guests to walk on: --
Not only were established designers under threat, but the opportunity for up-and-coming designers to achieve widespread recognition through red-carpet exposure of their designs was severely limited.
Since its beginning, the goal of the tournament has been to provide the same championship experience and red-carpet treatment that the best national events around the country offer.
The festival has typically been a low-key affair in terms of red-carpet visits by foreign celebrities.
I am told that it started off as a red-carpet reception but turned into a red-faced reception.
red-carpet gowns
It's tricky being a debut novelist who's been given the red-carpet treatment by a powerful publisher.
On Thursday, he has a "red-carpet arrival" at the Manhattan Planet Hollywood, where he will preside over a lunch.
She has faced numerous red-carpet situations, not to mention interviews with Oprah Winfrey, Diane Sawyer and David Letterman.