It was all as simple and informal an affair as Hunt had expected.

These tend to be unofficial and informal affairs where pre-17th century costume, while always welcome, is not required.

It was a rather informal affair, and Miss Fane told me she would seat the guests herself.

Divorce was a legal but relatively informal affair which mainly involved a wife leaving her husband's house and taking back her dowry.

It may be a casual, informal affair or a structured event, such as a school dance or a charity ball.

Gone are the trial-and-error days when creating amusement rides was an informal affair that often ended in accident or injury.

Don't worry about evening clothes - it's just an informal affair.

Yesterday afternoon I had a little tea party - quite an informal affair, some half a dozen people or so.

Since it was an informal affair there was only a light supper.

The feast was to be an informal affair.